This week's #MicroscopyMonday is a time lapse 3D printing of a mini microscope from the MakerLab at Brandeis University. 🥼 Greg Buckland | Head of Brandeis MakerLab #MicroscopyMonday #Sciencecommunication #BrandeisUniversity #NESM #Microscopy #Science #3D #3DPrinting

We're up in Gloucester today for the 10th Annual GMGI Science Forum! #NESM #GMGI

Tungsten crystals for #MicroscopyMonday from one of our upcoming keynote speakers! #NESM www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... 🥼: @gewilli.bsky.social, Microscopist 🏛️: Brown University Leduc Bioimaging 🔬: TFS Apreo 2 VS Scanning Electron Microscope, Horizontal Field Width (HFW) = 49μm

It's #MicroscopyMonday and we are only three weeks away from the #NESM Fall Symposium! We still have opportunities for poster and oral presentations for researchers, vendors and core facilities, link here: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... #Microscopy #LightSheet #3DPrinting #SEM #LSFM #SciComm

For #MicroscopyMonday: “Seeing Every Photon”—a hands-on workshop with Evident Scientific on the FLUOVIEW FV4000 confocal! At the Fall symposium Nov 6-7, learn to capture consistent, quantitative images with SilVIR™ detectors and performance monitoring. #NESM #ConfocalMicroscopy

Excited to welcome MIT’s Julian P. Klein as a keynote at the #NESM Fall Symposium! 🔬 His work uses electron beams to target atoms in 2D materials — here’s a teaser image from his research in quantum engineering. #MicroscopyMonday #ElectronMicroscopy #QuantumMaterials #Nanotechnology #MIT #SciComm

📣Announcing the Fall Symposium Workshops for #MicroscopyMonday!🎫 Registration is now open here: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... 🔬: Hitachi Gemini FE SEM 🥼: Benjamin Muller, PI Giovanni Traverso, MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) 📝: Feig et al, lnkd.in/ea5M7aET #NESM #SciComm

Announcing one of our Keynote Speakers, Elizabeth Engle, for #MicroscopyMonday! Please join us in November at Brandeis! 🔬: 3i Light Sheet 🐭: Dharmendra Puri, Boston Children's Hospital 🏛️: Harvard Medical School's MicRoN facility 🎬: syGlass.io #NESM #LightSheetMicroscopy #3DImaging #TissueClearing

Announcing registration for the Fall Symposium at Brandeis for #MicroscopyMonday! #NESM www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-fall-sy... 🔬: Bruker TruLive3D @brukerspatial.bsky.social 🥼: Amro Hamdoun @hamdounlab.bsky.social ‬, Tzer Han Tan's @tzerhan29.bsky.social group 🌌: Painted Sea Urchin 📷: syGlass.io

🕷️ A winter tick’s lethal grasp for a late #MicroscopyMonday, captured in stunning SEM by Monica Miles, winner of 3rd place in UMaine’s 2025 Imaging Your Research Contest. Tiny structures, huge impact on Maine’s moose calves. #Microscopy #Ecology #Moose #SEM #NESM @umaine.bsky.social

It's #MicroscopyMonday! Today we have a very special confocal dataset that HIGH SCHOOL students were able to label and image themselves at the MBL. 🐟: #Zebrafish 🔬: Nipam Patel, High School Science Discovery Programs 🏛️: @mblscience.bsky.social 🎬: syGlass.io #NESM #Confocal #SciComm #ScienceEd

Dedicated seed pod of Wild Carrot/Queen Anne's Lace/Daucus carota 📷 (Ok maybe 🔬) Hitachi 2700 SEM More of the #SciArt side. (I'll be giving a talk about it all in November at the @nesmicroscopy.bsky.social fall meeting, not this plant as much but related)

Tungsten crystals for #MicroscopyMonday! #NESM ⚗️: Tungsten oxide crystals 🥼: Geoff Williams, @gewilli.bsky.social 🏛️: @brownuresearch.bsky.social , Leduc Bioimaging Facility 🔬: @thermofishersci.bsky.social , Apreo 2 VS Scanning Electron Microscope, HFW 8um

Announcing our first Fall Symposium speaker for #MicroscopyMonday! Geoff Williams, Brown. #NESM 🌾: Lily of the Valley 🥼: Geoff Williams, @gewilli.bsky.social 🏛️: @brownuresearch.bsky.social Leduc Bioimaging Facility 🔬: @thermofishersci.bsky.social Apreo 2 VS Scanning Electron Microscope, HFW 4mm

A #NESM Save the Date for #MicroscopyMonday! We're happy to announce our in-person Fall Symposium will be held at Brandeis University @brandeisuniversity.bsky.social November 6th & 7th. We're looking for #poster and oral presentations and #abstract submission opens soon! www.nesmicroscopy.org

Are there any other #NESM members heading to Microscopy and Microanalysis in Salt Lake City next week? A few of our board members will be there, would love to meet some fellow microscopists! @brandy-syglass.bsky.social #MM2025

🐙 This Octopus shifts from deep to active rest while "dreaming" for #MicroscopyMonday. REM‑like sleep (color bursts and twitches) filmed in real time by Horst Obenhaus @octoscience.bsky.social‬, currently a 2025 Whitman Fellow at @mblscience.bsky.social. #NESM #Octopus #Neuro #SleepScience #MBL

@brandeisuniversity.bsky.social has a new lightsheet for #MicroscopyMonday !💡New England microscopy cores - do you have a system you want advertised? Send us an image! #NESM 🧠: TdTomato Mouse Brain 🔬: #LifeCanvas SmartSPIM, 1.6x obj 🥼: @andystoneimaging.bsky.social 🏛️: Brandeis LMCF (RRID:SCR_02589)

For #MicroscopyMonday, we have "The Many Layers of a Squid": Pictured here is a cross-section of the optic lobe from Doryteuthis pealei, the longfin inshore squid. #NESM 🔬: Zeiss @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social Axioscope 📸: Sony DSC-s70 🥼: Jaqulin Wallace, Alan Kuzirian 🏛️: @mblscience.bsky.social

#MicroscopyMonday! Time-lapse fluorescence imaging🧫 live human blood vessel cells expressing GFP fusion protein. #NESM 🔬: @leicamicrosystems.bsky.social Stellaris 8 FALCON 🥼: Sung Hoon Lee, Andre Levchenko 🏛️: Yale West Campus Imaging Core 📝: authors.elsevier.com/c/1lIAk8YyDf... 🏋️: Joerg Nikolaus

#MicroscopyMonday! Vero cells (🟩: intermediate filaments 🟪: nuclear pores), on conventional confocal and STED microscope. #NESM 🔬: ‪Abberior Line 3D STED @abberior.rocks 🥼: Andy Stone @andystoneimaging.bsky.social 🏛️: @brandeisuniversity.bsky.social Light Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_02589)

Still of a LIVE sea urchin larvae for #MicroscopyMondy from our #NESM trip to the MIT Museum! 🔬: Bruker's TruLive3D @brukercorporation.bsky.social 🥼: Amro Hamdoun @hamdounlab.bsky.social , Tzer Han Tan's @tzerhan29.bsky.social group at UCSD #UCSD 🌌: Painted Sea Urchin 🎥: syGlass.io #syGlass

For #MicroscopyMonday, a 100M year-old 🦟 in amber! Lots of familiar #NESM faces up in Acadia for the #LSFM25 at the MDI @mdibiolab.bsky.social ! 🔬: Bruker @brukercorporation.bsky.social, LCS SPIM 🟠: Courtesy the Sims Collection 🥼&🎥: Jan Frankowski @frankowskijc.bsky.social @lsfm-na.bsky.social

🥣 #MicroscopyMonday at #NESM! Nano Cheerios (FeO) imaged with a Schottky field emission #SEM (FE-SEM). These rings highlight the clarity and contrast achievable with a high-brightness electron beam. 🔬 JEOL JSM-IT800SHL, www.jeolusa.com/PRODUCTS/Sca... 🥼 Jennifer Misuraca 🏛️ @jeoleurope.bsky.social

Microscopist on vacation: "wait, can I take an image with a phone and binoculars' lens?" ... yes, apparently you can ... 🔭 Not quite #MicroscopyMonday ... #NESM 🔬: Celestron phase coated 8x42 129m, FOV 7.4°, iPhone detector 🐦: Scarlet Tanager 🥼: @brandy-syglass.bsky.social 🏛️: West Marlboro, VT

#MicroscopyMonday: tissue cleared 🐭lung using light sheet microscopy (#LSFM)! 🔬: @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social LIGHTSHEET 7, 5x mag 🥼: Sidrah Ahmed & Carla Kim, PI at BCH 🏛️: @bostonchildrens.bsky.social research.childrenshospital.org/resources/co... 🎬: syglass.io #Microscopy #TissueClearing #NESM

For #MicroscopyMonday: 3D reconstructions of lamprey reticulospinal synapses 🐉: Petromyzon marinus 🥼: Jaqulin Wallace, @mblscience.bsky.social 🔬: JEOL JEM-200CX, MBL’s Central Microscopy Facility 📄: doi.org/10.1091/mbc.... #Neurodegeneration #ElectronMicroscopy #MBL #Microscopy #Parkinsons #NESM

It's #MicroscopyMonday!🔬🌈 An incredible mouse embryo, cleared and imaged on a @the.3i.social LightSheet. #NESM 🔬: @edwardlachica3.bsky.social 🐭: Dharmendra Puri, @harvardmed.bsky.social, @bostonchildrens.bsky.social 🏛️: micron.hms.harvard.edu/tissue-clear... 📩: [email protected]

"Rising from Chaos" #MicroscopyMonday: an active system of microtubules, kinesin motors and actin filaments. 🔬: Resonant Scanning Nikon AX-R Confocal 🥼: Quang Tran of the Fraden Lab, MRSEC, @brandeisuniversity.bsky.social 🏛️: www.brandeis.edu/science/reso... 📩: [email protected]

For #MicroscopyMonday: polymer-drug crystal complexes scanned with a FE-SEM! 🔬: Hitachi's Gemini Field-Emission Scanning Electron Microscope 🥼: Ben Muller, PI Giovanni Traverso, MIT-MechE 📝: www.nature.com/articles/s44... 🏛️: Harvard Center for Nanoscale Systems (CNS) 📩: [email protected] #NESM

For #MicroscopyMonday, Naegleria cells from our Keynote Speaker for the Spring Symposium!🦠 🔬: Nikon Ti2, Plan Apo λ 100x oil obj, Crest spinning disk, Prime 95B CMOS, Spectra III/Celesta source 🥼: @katrinavelle.bsky.social 🏛️: www.umassd.edu 📩: [email protected] #NESM #SciComm #SciArt

For #MicroscopyMonday, the 1st place winner of UMaine's 2025 “Imaging Your Research"! 👑: Aulacoseira pusilla, a diatom from a pond in Maine! 🔬: Zeiss NVision 40 FIB/SEM 🥼: Leonardo Villacís 🏛️: umaine.edu/core/electron-microscopy-laboratory 📩: [email protected] #NESM #SciComm #SciArt

📣 Call for Abstracts 📣 for the Spring Symposium: www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-spring-... 📍 Virtual - all are invited to attend and submit an abstract, even if you're outside of the NE area! 📆 Friday, April 25th 🕐 9AM - 4PM EST 💲 Free #NESM #SciComm #SciArt #ShareYourScience #Microscopy

For #MicroscopyMonday: Sea Lamprey spinal cord! 🐉: Petromyzon marinus. Axons injected to visualize presynaptic actin. 🔬: Leica Stellaris 8, 40x oil obj. Max z-projection, heat map for fluorescence. 🥼: Jaqulin Wallace, MBL. Johannes Tromm, DZNE. #NESM #SciComm #SciArt www.mbl.edu/research/res...

📣 Registration is now open for our virtual Spring Symposium, April 25th! This is a great opportunity to get submit an abstract and have a chance of being selected to give a talk. Join us! www.nesmicroscopy.org/2025-spring-... #NESM #Microscopy #STEM #SciComm #TalkingScience

🌱 #MicroscopyMonday! 🌱 This award-winning image, "A Sparkling Spot", Keunjung Heo, PhD (Woolf Lab), looks like a flower but is actually a motor neuron spot culture! 🌸 🔬: Leica SP8 Confocal at Boston Children's Hospital CIC. Got an amazing image? 📩 [email protected] to be featured!✨#NESM

Happy #Fluorescence Friday! #microscopy community, mark your calendar and join us for Valeria Piazza’s presentation as part of @bioimagingna.bsky.social's Career Speaker series on Feb 6, free & online! Register here www.bioimagingnorthamerica.org/events/caree...

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