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Microscopy preprints – bioimage analysis

Posted by , on 14 November 2025

Here is a curated selection of preprints published recently. In this post, we focus specifically on bioimage analysis and data management.

JCS Special Issue - 'Cilia and Flagella: from Basic Biology to Disease'

Posted by , on 10 November 2025

We'll be celebrating the research published in JCS's special issue on cilia and flagella with the UK Cilia and Centrosome Network at their upcoming symposium on Tuesday 25 November.

FocalPlane features... membrane trafficking recordings

Posted by , on 10 November 2025

In September, we hosted a special online symposium together with the Membrane Trafficking webinar series, organised by Francesca Bottanelli, Felix Campelo and Ishier Raote. The webinar featured short talks from Nick Ader (UNC Greensboro), Hannes Maib (University of Sheffield) and Mónica Quiñones-Frías (Brandeis University), followed by a keynote lecture from Gillian Griffiths (Yale University. You can view the recordings of

Microscopy preprints – applications in biology

Posted by , on 31 October 2025

Here is a curated selection of preprints published recently. In this post, we share preprints that use microscopy tools to answer questions in biology.

Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging

Posted by , on 22 October 2025

Here is a curated selection of preprints posted recently on new tools and techniques in imaging. Let us know if we are missing any recent preprints that are on your reading list!

Recent events by FocalPlane

Microscopy Characterization of Soft-Hard Interfaces

Abstract submission deadline: 31st January 2026

Early registration deadline: 1st June 2026

Location: Darmstadt, Germany

Date: 29 September 2026 — 1 October 2026

IMC21

Location: Liverpool, UK

Date: 30 August 2026 — 4 September 2026

ELMI2026 - 26th European Light Microscopy Initiative Meeting

Abstract submission deadline: 18th January 2026

Location: Coimbra, Portugal

Date: 16 June 2026 — 19 June 2026