@obcbioimaging.bsky.social
We are excited to invite Dr. Mark Johnson to present his special talk "From Lens to Field: The Use of Microscopy in Crop Protection Research" at our special microscopy conference for plant scientists 🎉
November 12, 2025 at 10:46 AM
We are excited to invite Dr. Mark Johnson to present his special talk "From Lens to Field: The Use of Microscopy in Crop Protection Research" at our special microscopy conference for plant scientists 🎉
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This is a glimpse of the cytoskeletal structures we found doing U-ExM in more than 200 species, now in Cell🤩: shorturl.at/6oHvi
Amazing collaboration between @centriolelab.bsky.social , @dudinlab.bsky.social and @gautamdey.bsky.social labs.
I believe last one is a 🕷️
#FluorescenceFriday
#Microscopy
Amazing collaboration between @centriolelab.bsky.social , @dudinlab.bsky.social and @gautamdey.bsky.social labs.
I believe last one is a 🕷️
#FluorescenceFriday
#Microscopy
November 7, 2025 at 1:35 PM
This is a glimpse of the cytoskeletal structures we found doing U-ExM in more than 200 species, now in Cell🤩: shorturl.at/6oHvi
Amazing collaboration between @centriolelab.bsky.social , @dudinlab.bsky.social and @gautamdey.bsky.social labs.
I believe last one is a 🕷️
#FluorescenceFriday
#Microscopy
Amazing collaboration between @centriolelab.bsky.social , @dudinlab.bsky.social and @gautamdey.bsky.social labs.
I believe last one is a 🕷️
#FluorescenceFriday
#Microscopy
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In their Review, Olivier Mercey, @marinebrunet.bsky.social, Paul Guichard & Virginie Hamel @centriolelab.bsky.social highlight advances in microscopy that have significantly deepened our understanding of centriolar & ciliary structure & function.
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
#OpenAccess
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
#OpenAccess
Advances in high-resolution imaging of centrioles and cilia
Summary: A review of the progressive advances in light and electron microscopy that have revealed unprecedented structural and molecular insights into centrioles and cilia, and reshaped our view of th...
journals.biologists.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM
In their Review, Olivier Mercey, @marinebrunet.bsky.social, Paul Guichard & Virginie Hamel @centriolelab.bsky.social highlight advances in microscopy that have significantly deepened our understanding of centriolar & ciliary structure & function.
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
#OpenAccess
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
#OpenAccess
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Incoming deadline - 7 November 2025
Apply for a @jcellsci.bsky.social @focalplane.bsky.social Training Grant to support your attendance at a #microscopy or #bioimageanalysis training course.
Open to ECRs in #cellbio. For more info: www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
Apply for a @jcellsci.bsky.social @focalplane.bsky.social Training Grant to support your attendance at a #microscopy or #bioimageanalysis training course.
Open to ECRs in #cellbio. For more info: www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
November 5, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Incoming deadline - 7 November 2025
Apply for a @jcellsci.bsky.social @focalplane.bsky.social Training Grant to support your attendance at a #microscopy or #bioimageanalysis training course.
Open to ECRs in #cellbio. For more info: www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
Apply for a @jcellsci.bsky.social @focalplane.bsky.social Training Grant to support your attendance at a #microscopy or #bioimageanalysis training course.
Open to ECRs in #cellbio. For more info: www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
Flora in Focus: A Microscopy Conference for Plant Scientists
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
November 3, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Flora in Focus: A Microscopy Conference for Plant Scientists
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
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It's time to give your #microscopy networking a boost with our exciting new ‘Member Directory’ - enabling RMS members to create public profiles and connect with each other directly online 🙂🔬
Find out more and get connected! https://ow.ly/uYlm50XhsvZ
Find out more and get connected! https://ow.ly/uYlm50XhsvZ
October 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
It's time to give your #microscopy networking a boost with our exciting new ‘Member Directory’ - enabling RMS members to create public profiles and connect with each other directly online 🙂🔬
Find out more and get connected! https://ow.ly/uYlm50XhsvZ
Find out more and get connected! https://ow.ly/uYlm50XhsvZ
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Flora in Focus: A Microscopy Conference for Plant Scientists
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
September 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Flora in Focus: A Microscopy Conference for Plant Scientists
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Flora in Focus: A Microscopy Conference for Plant Scientists
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
September 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Flora in Focus: A Microscopy Conference for Plant Scientists
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Date: Wednesday 7th January, 2026
Time: 9:15 – 17:00
Location: Sir Kenneth Wheare Hall, Clerici Building, Oxford Brookes University, Headington, Oxford, OX3 0BP
Congratulations to Dr Molly Hair on winning the Best Poster prize at the 2025 Cilia and Centrosome UK meeting!
June 24, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Congratulations to Dr Molly Hair on winning the Best Poster prize at the 2025 Cilia and Centrosome UK meeting!
Just casually making a 3-D super-resolution image of an entire Arabidopsis root in a few minutes. As you do.
June 23, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Just casually making a 3-D super-resolution image of an entire Arabidopsis root in a few minutes. As you do.
Fluorescence is in danger of going stale. We're taking marker proteins to strange new places
June 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Fluorescence is in danger of going stale. We're taking marker proteins to strange new places
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🔬Exciting MSc by Research Studentship at #OxfordBrookes!
Develop cutting-edge #cancer #diagnostics in a partially funded, 1-year program with Dr. Ryan Pink. Make a real impact in early detection!
📆Deadline: June 16, 2025.
Application information: t.ly/278uw
Our research: t.ly/olLsZ
Develop cutting-edge #cancer #diagnostics in a partially funded, 1-year program with Dr. Ryan Pink. Make a real impact in early detection!
📆Deadline: June 16, 2025.
Application information: t.ly/278uw
Our research: t.ly/olLsZ
May 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
🔬Exciting MSc by Research Studentship at #OxfordBrookes!
Develop cutting-edge #cancer #diagnostics in a partially funded, 1-year program with Dr. Ryan Pink. Make a real impact in early detection!
📆Deadline: June 16, 2025.
Application information: t.ly/278uw
Our research: t.ly/olLsZ
Develop cutting-edge #cancer #diagnostics in a partially funded, 1-year program with Dr. Ryan Pink. Make a real impact in early detection!
📆Deadline: June 16, 2025.
Application information: t.ly/278uw
Our research: t.ly/olLsZ
🎉🔬
🔬𝐔𝐊 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨-𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 £𝟏.𝟖𝐌 from @ukri.org
This will:
-Democratise access to cutting-edge biological and biomedical imaging
-Support 200+ researchers yearly
-Boost open science
Thanks to BBSRC and MRC for this major upgrade! 🚀
Congrats to the entire UK Node team 👏
Link in replies⬇️
This will:
-Democratise access to cutting-edge biological and biomedical imaging
-Support 200+ researchers yearly
-Boost open science
Thanks to BBSRC and MRC for this major upgrade! 🚀
Congrats to the entire UK Node team 👏
Link in replies⬇️
May 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🎉🔬
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🔬𝐔𝐊 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨-𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 £𝟏.𝟖𝐌 from @ukri.org
This will:
-Democratise access to cutting-edge biological and biomedical imaging
-Support 200+ researchers yearly
-Boost open science
Thanks to BBSRC and MRC for this major upgrade! 🚀
Congrats to the entire UK Node team 👏
Link in replies⬇️
This will:
-Democratise access to cutting-edge biological and biomedical imaging
-Support 200+ researchers yearly
-Boost open science
Thanks to BBSRC and MRC for this major upgrade! 🚀
Congrats to the entire UK Node team 👏
Link in replies⬇️
May 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
🔬𝐔𝐊 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨-𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 £𝟏.𝟖𝐌 from @ukri.org
This will:
-Democratise access to cutting-edge biological and biomedical imaging
-Support 200+ researchers yearly
-Boost open science
Thanks to BBSRC and MRC for this major upgrade! 🚀
Congrats to the entire UK Node team 👏
Link in replies⬇️
This will:
-Democratise access to cutting-edge biological and biomedical imaging
-Support 200+ researchers yearly
-Boost open science
Thanks to BBSRC and MRC for this major upgrade! 🚀
Congrats to the entire UK Node team 👏
Link in replies⬇️
Helix pomatia agglutinin bound to surface glycans of small extracellular vesicles in-vitro and in-vivo increases in early and late stage breast cancer link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Helix pomatia agglutinin bound to surface glycans of small extracellular vesicles in-vitro and in-vivo increases in early and late stage breast cancer - Breast Cancer
Background Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women globally. Small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) play a crucial role in cell comm...
link.springer.com
May 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Helix pomatia agglutinin bound to surface glycans of small extracellular vesicles in-vitro and in-vivo increases in early and late stage breast cancer link.springer.com/article/10.1...
New paper alert! Congratulations to Barrack Owino on the first publication from his PhD studies- hopefully the first of many! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Discovery of a novel flagellar filament system underpinning Leishmania adhesion to surfaces
Adhesion to surfaces is a common strategy employed across biology, especially by pathogens. Within their sand fly vector, Leishmania parasites undergo…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New paper alert! Congratulations to Barrack Owino on the first publication from his PhD studies- hopefully the first of many! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Did you know that when you image fixed Plasmodium flagella at super-resolution, you can even see where they lie over each other, like strands of spaghetti? I didn't either until this afternoon 🔬
Taken with our Nikon NSPARC confocal, with thanks to Dr Molly Hair and Prof Sue Vaughan for the samples!
Taken with our Nikon NSPARC confocal, with thanks to Dr Molly Hair and Prof Sue Vaughan for the samples!
May 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Did you know that when you image fixed Plasmodium flagella at super-resolution, you can even see where they lie over each other, like strands of spaghetti? I didn't either until this afternoon 🔬
Taken with our Nikon NSPARC confocal, with thanks to Dr Molly Hair and Prof Sue Vaughan for the samples!
Taken with our Nikon NSPARC confocal, with thanks to Dr Molly Hair and Prof Sue Vaughan for the samples!
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If you would like to attend a #microscopy or #bioimageanalysis training course in the next 6 months but don’t have funding, check out our Microscopy Training Grant from @jcellsci.bsky.social and @focalplane.bsky.social.
Next deadline: 6 June 2025
www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
#Training
Next deadline: 6 June 2025
www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
#Training
May 13, 2025 at 8:46 AM
If you would like to attend a #microscopy or #bioimageanalysis training course in the next 6 months but don’t have funding, check out our Microscopy Training Grant from @jcellsci.bsky.social and @focalplane.bsky.social.
Next deadline: 6 June 2025
www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
#Training
Next deadline: 6 June 2025
www.biologists.com/grants/jcs-f...
#Training
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Calling all...
🔬 Microscopists
💻 BioImage Analysts
👩🔬 Life Scientists
📅 Save the Date
The 5th edition of the Crick BioImage Analysis Symposium will take place on November 24/25th 2025.
More details to follow...
#CBIAS2025
🔬 Microscopists
💻 BioImage Analysts
👩🔬 Life Scientists
📅 Save the Date
The 5th edition of the Crick BioImage Analysis Symposium will take place on November 24/25th 2025.
More details to follow...
#CBIAS2025
March 17, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Calling all...
🔬 Microscopists
💻 BioImage Analysts
👩🔬 Life Scientists
📅 Save the Date
The 5th edition of the Crick BioImage Analysis Symposium will take place on November 24/25th 2025.
More details to follow...
#CBIAS2025
🔬 Microscopists
💻 BioImage Analysts
👩🔬 Life Scientists
📅 Save the Date
The 5th edition of the Crick BioImage Analysis Symposium will take place on November 24/25th 2025.
More details to follow...
#CBIAS2025
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Congrats to Dr. Ryan Pink & PhD student Bethy Airstone on securing an #STFC #Research grant to access the ISIS Neutron & Muon Source at Harwell. They’re using neutrons traveling at 84% the speed of light to study extracellular vesicles for more precise healthcare diagnostics. #oxfordbrookes
March 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Congrats to Dr. Ryan Pink & PhD student Bethy Airstone on securing an #STFC #Research grant to access the ISIS Neutron & Muon Source at Harwell. They’re using neutrons traveling at 84% the speed of light to study extracellular vesicles for more precise healthcare diagnostics. #oxfordbrookes
Last Saturday we ran the "Zooming Into Life" stand at the Science Bazaar #BrookesBazaar25. Thank you to our wonderful researchers (pictured) for helping out and we hope you enjoyed building cells, turning your phone into a microscope and peering at beetles, plants and samples from the Thames!
March 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Last Saturday we ran the "Zooming Into Life" stand at the Science Bazaar #BrookesBazaar25. Thank you to our wonderful researchers (pictured) for helping out and we hope you enjoyed building cells, turning your phone into a microscope and peering at beetles, plants and samples from the Thames!
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.@globalbioimaging.bsky.social are running an Authorship & Acknowledgements Survey!
Share your thoughts on how core facility staff contributions are recognised in publications, and help us advocate for better recognition and support career advancement🤝🌎🔬
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Share your thoughts on how core facility staff contributions are recognised in publications, and help us advocate for better recognition and support career advancement🤝🌎🔬
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
February 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
.@globalbioimaging.bsky.social are running an Authorship & Acknowledgements Survey!
Share your thoughts on how core facility staff contributions are recognised in publications, and help us advocate for better recognition and support career advancement🤝🌎🔬
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Share your thoughts on how core facility staff contributions are recognised in publications, and help us advocate for better recognition and support career advancement🤝🌎🔬
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
One of our microscopes (and tear samples) will be featuring on CBBC's Operation Ouch! On Wednesday 26th February at 17:30 on the CBBC Channel and on BBC iPlayer, "Teardrop Explodes!" will feature the Centre for BioImaging's equipment #CBBC #OperationOuch!
February 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
One of our microscopes (and tear samples) will be featuring on CBBC's Operation Ouch! On Wednesday 26th February at 17:30 on the CBBC Channel and on BBC iPlayer, "Teardrop Explodes!" will feature the Centre for BioImaging's equipment #CBBC #OperationOuch!