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FocalPlane features... reproducibility in imaging

Posted by FocalPlane, 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

FocalPlane features... data management

Posted by FocalPlane, 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

Microscopy preprints – new tools and techniques in imaging

Posted by FocalPlane, on 20 September 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 recent preprints that are on your reading list!

Image Analysis course with Fiji/ImageJ

Posted by Lior Pytowski, on 18 September 2024

Online course introducing you to the basics of image analysis, including automatic segmentation, colocalisation, denoising, 3D, etc.

Your input is needed: Help us improve our new modular OpenUC2 Microscope!

Posted by Benedict Diederich, on 17 September 2024

We're from openUC2 [You.See.Too.] and are working on the next generation of our fully automated, customizable, smart microscope. To make it the best and coolest tool for your work, we need your feedback. We invite you to complete our anonymous survey (~10 minutes). Your insights will directly shape the design and functionality of our open microscope

Featured image with Ciarán Butler Hallissey

Posted by FocalPlane, on 13 September 2024

Our featured image, acquired by Ciarán Butler Hallissey, is a maximum-intensity projection of rat hippocampal neurons processed with ultrastructure expansion microscopy (U-ExM) and captured with a spinning disk confocal microscope. Find out more about the image and Ciarán’s research below. More about the image: Expansion microscopy physically increases the size of your sample to improve

Frontiers in Bioimaging 2024 (Oxford, UK)

Posted by Stefania Marcotti, on 12 September 2024

Frontiers in BioImaging is coming up soon! This year’s meeting will be held in Oxford on November 11th and 12th. We have a great line up of speakers covering Spatial Omics, Tissue Mechanics, Clinical Imaging, Image Analysis, and Expansion Microscopy (listed below). We will also have a special session with Mark Leake, chair of

SAFE Labs Survey

Posted by Pip Coen, on 11 September 2024

We need your help to optimise the SAFE Labs Handbook before it is disseminated throughout the academic community. Please complete our this survey to help optimize this tool for the academic community. This handbook is an outcome of the 2024 SAFE Labs workshop, where new bioscience group leaders from across Europe discussed Starting Aware, Fair,

AI: A disruption in science, technology, philosophy, art and society.

Posted by Jair Sánchez, on 10 September 2024

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a beacon of innovation, offering not only groundbreaking solutions but also raising profound questions that remind us of the ever-present challenge of understanding ourselves and what it means to be human. Through intricate mathematical models, we now possess tools to approach and reflect on some of the most profound inquiries

Microscopy preprints – bioimage analysis

Posted by FocalPlane, on 6 September 2024

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

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Microscopy-related articles from our journals

HCR spectral imaging: 10-plex, quantitative, high-resolution RNA and protein imaging in highly autofluorescent samples Development 2024 151: dev202307
filoVision – using deep learning and tip markers to automate filopodia analysis J Cell Sci 2024 137: jcs261274
C omputational tools for quantifying actin filament numbers, lengths, and bundling Biology Open 2024 13: bio.060267

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