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Microscopy preprints – applications in biology

Posted by , on 19 April 2024

In this post, we share preprints that use microscopy tools to answer questions in biology.

Multi-Tasking with Multi-Channel LED Illumination

Sponsored by CoolLED, on 17 April 2024

A widefield microscope can be utilised for far more than simple fluorescence experiments. By carefully choosing peripheral components including the light source, the system can open up an array of additional applications, from FRET to optogenetic stimulation and calcium imaging. LEDs are the go-to method for microscope illumination, offering many benefits in terms of performance,

SciCommConnect: science communication, community connections

Posted by , on 16 April 2024

We are delighted to announce that we are hosting an online workshop on science communication. The workshop will be split into sections on oral communication and written communication and includes a three-minute research talk competition and collaborative writing sprints.

Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging

Posted by , on 5 April 2024

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

FocalPlane-elmi2024 image competition

Posted by , on 5 April 2024

We are delighted to launch the FocalPlane-elmi2024 image competition. Enter your favourite microscopy images for your chance to win £150 and see your image on the cover of Journal of Cell Science. Voting for the shortlisted images will begin the week before elmi2024 and continue through the conference, until we announce the winner on Friday

Recent events by FocalPlane

Cell Biology 2024 - ASCB

Location: San Diego/CA, USA

Date: 14 December 2024 — 18 December 2024

"Train the Trainers" at the Advanced Bioimaging Unit, Uruguay

Location: Montevideo, Uruguay

Date: 25 November 2024 — 4 December 2024

6th Annual Workshop in Advanced Microscopy and Biophotonics

Location: Montevideo, Uruguay

Date: 17 November 2024 — 22 November 2024