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Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging

Posted by , on 13 June 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! IntAct-U-ExM: Ultrastructure Expansion microscopy of actin networks via an internally-tagged actinAnubhav Dhar, Nishaant Kumar Palani Balaji, Sanjana Mullick, Sucheta Dey, Angana Ghosh, Deepak
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MITOtalks and FocalPlane features... webinar - 3 July

Posted by , on 9 June 2025

We are delighting to announce that we are collaborating with MITOtalks on our upcoming webinar celebrating Journal of Cell Science’s Special Issue: Cell Biology of Mitochondria. MITOtalks organisers Nuno Raimundo and Sjoerd Wanrooij have invited the authors of three of the papers published in this issue to present their research. Thursday 3 July, 17:00 CEST,
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Featured image with Rosa L. Salgado García

Posted by , on 6 June 2025

Our featured image, acquired by Rosa L. Salgado García, shows a histological section of female (above) and male (below) gonads at an advanced maturation stage of the simultaneous hermaphroditic scallop Nodipecten subnodosus. The image of the gonadic tissue was obtained using a microscope (Leica DM4B) connected to a digital camera (Leica, DMC2900) using LAS V
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The Company of Biologists Workshop - Macro to Micro: Quantitative Plant Imaging Across Scales

Posted by , on 5 June 2025

Applications are open for funded places for early-career researchers (ECRs) to attend our Workshop on imaging across different spatial levels in plants. 10 ECRs will be selected to participate in the Workshop alongside the invited speakers.
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Microscopy preprints - bioimage analysis

Posted by , on 30 May 2025

Here is a curated selection of preprints published recently (up until 22 May). In this post, we focus specifically on bioimage analysis and data management.
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Workshop report: UC Berkeley’s Advanced Imaging Methods Workshop

Posted by , on 29 May 2025

I attended UC Berkeley’s Advanced Imaging Methods Workshop with goals of becoming more familiar with a) high resolution imaging methods and hardware I did not have access to at my home institution and b) image processing and analysis algorithms, especially those based on machine learning/AI. The workshop provided ample opportunity to fulfill both of these
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Featured image with Andrew Octavian Sasmita

Posted by , on 23 May 2025

Our featured image, acquired by Andrew Octavian Sasmita, depicts a single brain hemisphere of the 5xFAD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease (AD) at different spatial scales.
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Workshop report: France BioImaging - Advanced Training on Light-Sheet Microscopy

Posted by , on 22 May 2025

From November 4th to 7th, 2024, I had the privilege to attend the Advanced Training on Light-Sheet Microscopy‘s Principles and Applications to Neuroscience and 3D Cell Culture at France BioImaging in Bordeaux. This comprehensive training, rich in both theoretical and practical knowledge, provided an exceptional platform for learning and engaging with experts in the field.
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Introducing JCS snapshots

Posted by , on 21 May 2025

At The Company of Biologists, we’re always looking for new ways to help authors promote their research. We have therefore introduced ‘JCS snapshots’ where we invite the authors of recently published articles to produce short videos to present the main findings in their research. Below, you can browse through ‘JCS snapshots’ from the Tavernarakis lab,
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Bruker Light-Sheet Image Competition – Spring 2025

Posted by , on 20 May 2025

Feature your light-sheet microscopy images for a chance to win! The Bruker Light-Sheet Image Competition invites scientists, researchers, and imaging enthusiasts the opportunity to showcase the beauty and innovation of scientific imaging. Share your stunning light-sheet microscopy images and contribute to advancing science through art. A Bruker panel will judge the submissions and select winners for a
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