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Update on the open letter to Nikon Small World in Motion, and join today’s webinar on AI and the future of imaging

Posted by , on 14 October 2026

A little over a week ago, we asked the FocalPlane community to consider signing an open letter to Nikon Small World in Motion about this year’s first-place video. The video was captioned as abnormal beating of airway cilia from a child with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), and its submitter later acknowledged that parts had been

Live event - Nikon Small World and AI: Where Should Scientific Imaging Draw the Line?

Posted by , on 13 October 2026

In this quick-fire webinar, Peter O'Toole will be joined by Florian Jug, Pleasantine Mill and Simon Cleary, to explore questions around the use of AI, drawing on perspectives from microscopy, cilia biology, and AI image analysis.

Please sign and share: open letter to Nikon on the 2026 Small World in Motion winner

Posted by , on 8 October 2026

Dear microscopy friends and colleagues, You may have seen that the 2026 Nikon Small World in Motion competition was won by a video captioned as showing ‘abnormal beating of airway cilia from a child with primary ciliary dyskinesia‘. It has since been shared by major news outlets worldwide. The submitter has said that the regions