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September 5, 2022

Rafael Camacho: Boosting Smart Microscopy

Automation and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing many sectors, from public transport to medicine. Implementing them in microscopy is referred to as Smart Microscopy. Many…

Palina Nepachalovich acquires data using spinning disc microscopy at Euro-BioImaging’s Sofia Node in Bulgaria.

September 5, 2022

Observing membrane repair machinery with very fast spinning disc confocal microscopy

Palina Nepachalovich is a first year PhD student studying lipid metabolism at the Center of Membrane Biochemistry and Lipid Research…

Spatial distribution of cholesterol on a prostatic normal (left) and a cancer (right) sample.

September 1, 2022

Mapping cholesterol in tissue to better understand prostate cancer

How does prostate cancer become aggressive and life-threating? That is a question that Maria K. Andersen, post-doc researcher at the…

Mark Hink, Dorus Gadella and Marko Lamp at EMBL.

July 19, 2022

The other side of the bench: When Node staff become users

One of Euro-BioImaging’s key missions is to facilitate excellent science by providing open access to imaging technologies and expertise. Users come from many backgrounds…

Andrew Boyce with the 3D-STED microscope at France BioImaging.

June 29, 2022

Using super resolution live cell imaging to understand cell death during stroke

Scientists have made extraordinary progress in understanding stroke and the effects it has in the brain, but are still exploring the finer details of…

BioImaging Node Bulgaria.

May 7, 2022

Opportunities for high resolution FLIM microscopy at Bulgaria’s Sofia BioImaging Node

Interested in protein dynamics and DNA repair? Why not work with the experts at Sofia BioImaging Node? Thanks to the support of the…

Fig. 4 – The happy users from Politecnico di Milano (from left: Federica Buccino, Laura Vergani, Sara Bagherifard)

April 22, 2022

Micro-cracks and lacunar network in healthy and osteoporotic subjects: an experimental validation through synchrotron phase contrast imaging

The comprehension of bone damage processes is a crucial hint for the understanding of age-related fractures that are strongly linked to osteoporosis, a diffuse…

Figure 1: Chiara and Faba look at images acquired by using the high-throughput microscope at EMBL’s ALMF. Photo copyright EMBL PhotoLab/Massimo Del Prete.

April 20, 2022

Where do SupraMolecular Attack Particles come from?

Chiara Cassioli, a Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Siena, is passionate about basic research. Her quest to discover how immune cells communicate within…

Scientific User Forum - Neuroscience

March 16, 2022

3D-Brain 18f-[Fdg] PET segmentation and Classification for diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease using Deep Neural Network

Euro-BioImaging is organizing an online User Forum on April 5, 2022, from 14:00-17:00 CEST. This event will highlight the importance of…

Euro-BioImaging User Forum on Neuroscience, Miguel Castel Branco

March 16, 2022

A TMS and multimodal molecular imaging study of the Interhemispheric inhibition/excitation imbalance: project overview

Euro-BioImaging is organizing an online User Forum on April 5, 2022, from 14:00-17:00 CEST. This event will highlight the importance of…

Scientific User Forum - Neuroscience

March 16, 2022

How to identify epileptogenic zone in MRI negative epilepsy with arterial spin labelling data

Euro-BioImaging is organizing an online User Forum on April 5, 2022, from 14:00-17:00 CEST. This event will highlight the importance of…

User Forum on Neuroscience

March 15, 2022

Studying AMPA Receptor Dynamics with Lattice Light Sheet and Multiphoton Microscopy

Euro-BioImaging is organizing an online User Forum on April 5, 2022, from 14:00-17:00 CEST. This event will highlight the importance of…