News digest
Posted by FocalPlane, on 9 December 2022
Here is a selection of interesting news, publications and discussions related to microscopy that happened in the last two weeks on Twitter and beyond.
Talks, training and workshops:
- Registration is now oApplications are open for the Cold Spring Harbor course on quantitative imaging
https://twitter.com/JenCWaters/status/1599805154471337984
News and interesting reads:
- Check out this video summary of the EMBO Practical Course in Computational Optical Biology
https://twitter.com/HenriquesLab/status/1600156454425489408
- Tips on converting tiff movies to MP4s
https://twitter.com/jenscs83/status/1600495194406674432
- Elisabeth Kugler is running a zebrafish calendar, sharing a gorgeous SciArt image each day
https://twitter.com/KuglerElisabeth/status/1598270900247330823
- Along with our fellow community sites (the Node and preLights) we are celebrating the end of the year by bringing you a song, #The12daysof…, highlighting some beautiful images from across The Company of Biologists’ sites and journals
https://twitter.com/focalplane_jcs/status/1599743778683658240
Papers:
- Introducing BrightEyes-TTM, an open-source data acquisition system for use in single-photon microscopy
https://twitter.com/VicidominiLab/status/1600403914544668672
- A new 6D super-resolution microscope
https://twitter.com/Lew_Lab/status/1600158071648444416
- A new approach for segmenting volume electron microscopy images
https://twitter.com/Galenes/status/1600082630245945345
Competitions and opportunities:
- Volunteers needed to co-organise the Royal Microscopical Society’s Imaging ONEWORLD lecture series
https://twitter.com/kirtiprakash25/status/1600424817496588289
Movie time:
- The ASCB meeting took place in Washington DC this week. Here’s a mesmerising movie of zebrafish mitotic divisions from Olga Afonso, who presented at the meeting:
https://twitter.com/OlgaAfonso_/status/1599131245430341632
- A movie illustrating a new live imaging protocol developed from the MBL Embryology course in Woods Hole:
https://twitter.com/MBLScience/status/1597679061932953607
- Diving into an intestinal organoid:
https://twitter.com/schumacherama/status/1600189525644353537
- Tracking retinal dynamics in jumping spiders:
https://twitter.com/amwinsor1/status/1600262428012564486
- And finally, who knew cell death could be so beautiful?
https://twitter.com/kat_shkarina/status/1600463374315200513