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Euro-BioImaging at ELMI 2023 with Node colleagues

June 19, 2023

Fantastic ELMI 2023 Conference in Noordwijkerhout!

This year, the European Light Microscopy Initiative meeting took place in Noodwijkerhout, the Netherlands, organised by NL-BioImaging. Several Hub team members were able to…

In the background, Ben Giepmans (left) and Eric Reits (right) proudly holding the NL-BioImaging sign. In the foreground, happy users at the microscopy facility. 

February 20, 2023

Congratulations NL-BioImaging on receiving funding for a fully integrated infrastructure!

Three hundred years after Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, father of live-cell microscopy, performed his last amazing research, a 25 Million Euro grant from the…

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…

May 24, 2022

Medical Imaging Computing researchers: Meet the Challenges Framework Flagship Node!

The Challenges Framework flagship Node organizes a series of Grand Challenges in Medical Image Analysis (www.grand-challenge.org), focused at standardized evaluation…

March 21, 2022

Successful projects selected to benefit from the Euro-BioImaging User Access Fund

In 2021, Euro-BioImaging launched its pilot call for funded user projects to be supported by an internal  Euro-BioImaging User Access Fund.

Figure: Fluorescence lifetime microviscosity maps of Arabidopsis roots showing the vacuoles (sulfo-BDP, A and B), cytosol (PEG-BDP, C and D; note that the dye penetrates poorly in the meristem region), plasma membranes (N+-BDP, E and F), and cell walls (CWP-BDP, G and H), in all images. (Scale bar: 100 μm.) Red boxes in A, C, E, and G indicate close-ups shown in the B, D, F, and H, respectively. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode

January 18, 2021

Understanding how mechanical forces act in plant cells

Imaging technologies can help scientists understand how plant tissues respond to stress, such as drought, heat, or other environmental factors. Characterising the mechanical properties…

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