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Apply to become a reporter at the Biologists @ 100 conference

Posted by , on 3 October 2024

Are you keen to get more science communication experience? Is your research related to microscopy or cell biology? FocalPlane is looking for a reporter to attend and report from the Biologists @ 100 conference, happening 24 - 27 March 2025 in Liverpool, UK.
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Featured image from Lama Khalaily

Posted by , on 27 September 2024

Our featured image, acquired by Lama Khalaily, captures the intricate structure of a mouse cochlea’s hearing organ, highlighting two essential cell types involved in hair cell regeneration. The image reveals four organized rows of sensory hair cells (red), responsible for hearing, intertwined with non-sensory supporting cells (green). These supporting cells play diverse roles in the
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Vote for the cover - #JCSImagingSI

Posted by , on 25 September 2024

Thanks to everyone who entered our image competition to select the cover for the Journal of Cell Science Special Issue: Imaging Cell Architecture and Dynamics. With so many fantastic images to choose from our Executive Editor Seema Grewal, and Guest Editors Lucy Collinson (The Francis Crick Institute, UK) and Guillaume Jacquemet (University of Turku, Finland)
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FocalPlane features... reproducibility in imaging

Posted by , on 23 September 2024

Our next FocalPlane features… webinar is on reproducibility with talks from Helena Jambor and Kota Miura. Helena's talk will cover the community checklists for publishing images, which were developed by QUAREP-LiMi and published at the end of 2023, as she tells us 'How not to lie with image data'. Kota's talk will focus on bioimage analysis and
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FocalPlane features... data management

Posted by , on 23 September 2024

The fourth webinar in the latest series of FocalPlane features… was on data management. Caterina Strambio De Castillia introduced us to the topic of research data management, while Tom discussed how to use OMERO from the perspective of a group leader, a microscopist and an image analyst. We wrapped up the webinar with a short
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Recent events by FocalPlane

CytoData 2025

Location: Berlin, Germany

Date: 20 November 2025 — 21 November 2025

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Society for Neuroscience

Location: San Diego, CA, USA

Date: 15 November 2025 — 19 November 2025

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Save the Date - LABI Meeting 2025

Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date: 9 November 2025 — 12 November 2025

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