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How do your core facilities compare globally? Results from the 2021 International Microscopy and Flow Cytometry Surveys

Posted by kczymmek@danforthcenter.org, on 6 October 2026

By Jessica Back, Kirk Czymmek, Derek Davies, Peter O'Toole How does your facility stack up against others around the world? How many instruments per staff member is typical? What does everyone charge for an assisted session on a cell sorter? These are questions that core facility managers and directors wrestle with constantly, often without any reliable

International Microscopy Facility Survey

Posted by Paul McMillan, on 9 November 2024

Some of you may have seen this already (thanks if you have already filled this in). I have been running an International Microscopy Facility Survey over the last few months. It is based on the excellent BioImaging UK survey that was published a few years ago, but with an extended focus to include Optical Microscopy,

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The short isoform of Tango1 is dispensable for zebrafish survival but is required for skeletal patterning and integrity Biology Open 2025 14: bio062117

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