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EDX image at 4 nm pixelsize showing phosphor, osmium and sulfur distribution in EPON-embedded exocrine pancreas, in red, green and blue respectively. Image credit: Peter Duinkerken, Giepmans lab, UMC Groningen, NL.

January 17, 2024

EDX Imaging: Electron Microscopy beyond the grey-scale

Electron Microscopy holds the key to understanding the ultrastructure of biological systems, but finding what you are looking for in the high resolution EM…

Maximum intensity projection of Acantharia (plankton), plunge frozen and imaged with a high-end confocal microscope. Green: Acantharia; red: chlorophyll of symbionts (microalgae). Credits: Anna Steyer/EMBL

January 3, 2024

Cryo-ET: Imagination is the limit

Studying macromolecular complexes in their native environment in a cell is a real challenge, but new methods and technology advances are allowing scientists to…

Developing larva of Hymenolepis microstoma. Image by Uriel Koziol, Ilya Belevich, and Eija Jokitalo.

May 5, 2023

High-end Electron Microscopy to understand tapeworm life cycle & larval anatomy

Uriel Koziol, a professor at the Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay, studies parasitic tapeworms (such as Echinococcus and Taenia), a type of worm…

Euro-BioImaging Volume EM series

February 13, 2023

Volume EM Series: 3D Correlative Live and Cryogenic imaging of Biological Tissues combining Raman, Light and Electron Microscopy

On Friday, February 17th at 13:00 CET, Nico Sommerdijk, Department of Medical Biosciences, Electron Microscopy Center, Radboudumc Technology Center Microscopy, Radboudumc, Nijmegen-NL delivers a…

December 1, 2022

Volume EM Series: Neuropathology on tape – applications of ATUM-based volume EM

On Friday, December 16th at 13:00 CET, Martina Schifferer, of SyNergy Nanoscale Hub, Technical University Munich and German Center of Neurodegenerative Diseases, delivers a…

Umeå Centre for Electron Microscopy, Photo by: Mattias Pettersson

October 26, 2022

Method development at Umeå Centre for Electron Microscopy

Delivering cutting-edge Electron Microscopy (EM) support, operations, and instrumentation, that is the mission of the Umeå Centre for Electron Microscopy…

August 27, 2020

Providing remote training for new users of Light and Electron Microscopes

The Centre for Cellular Imaging of the University of Gothenburg has remained open throughout the corona virus pandemic, continuously providing microscopy services to…

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