So happy to be part of the "La vie est belle" exhibit in Montpellier via the #EVOLVEproject. The amazing images from the MRI Facility, part of @france-bioimaging.bsky.social, remind us that there is more beauty in life than meets the eye! 👁️🔬

🗣️ "Hey FBI, explain how it works!" Today, we’re exploring one of #electronmicroscopy sub-techniques: Cryo-TEM. 💡 Did you know? #CryoTEM is available on many platforms across France-BioImaging infrastructure. Watch the video to learn more and find out where you can access it!

Halfway to I2K is BACK, friends of all kinds! Last year, 650 people attended 30+ TOTALLY FREE image analysis workshops of all kinds, across many timezones. If you make image analysis software and want to teach it, workshop submissions are open now! We'd love to have your tool highlighted.

7612 users in 2024 🚀 This growth reflects the demand from biologists for cutting-edge equipments 🌍 Among them, more than 700 French and international external users had access to FBI's platforms We're proud to facilitate access to innovative imaging techniques and contribute to advancing science!

📢 The September newsletter is out! Updates from our nodes, recent events, training opportunities, job offers... everything you need to know about France-BioImaging is inside. How to read it? Click here ⤵️ france-bioimaging.org/newsletter/s...

Don't miss the insights from @jytinevez.bsky.social @france-bioimaging.bsky.social about the value-added of image analysis core facilities. It's going to be a great talk! 🗓️September 22, 4 pm CEST

We are thrilled to announce that our Image Contest is back! 🔬🏆 Submit your best images & try to win your registration fees for one 2026 #microscopy related event. 📆Before November 14th, 2025 Info & entries👉 france-bioimaging.org/fbi-special-... We are all eager to see your work!

[WEBINAR] Discover the DREAM project which aims to develop new tools to study photosynthesis dynamics. 3 FBI members (L. Jullien, A. Lahlou, I. Coghill) will present the objectives of the project as well as its latest outcomes. 📅 Sept 24, 13:00 🔗 bit.ly/4655As0 - @eurobioimaging.bsky.social

[WEBINAR] The power of luminescent probes✨ FBI member Ludovic Jullien (Department of Chemistry, ENS) is organizing a webinar exploring the use of luminescent probes for sensing applications. 📅 When? Thursday, September 11 – 9:30–11:30 am 🔗 Join here: bit.ly/4geydrj

[PUBLI] Observing muscle growth brick by brick A research project at the @ibdm.bsky.social, led by Clément Rodier, has recently challenged long-standing scientific hypotheses about how muscles elongate during development, thanks to advanced #microscopy. 🔗 Our article in comments

Join the FBI Preclinical Microscopy working group for its 3rd #Webinar on September 25! This session will focus on: ▪️ Label-free #3Dimaging of thick samples ▪️ Quanti blood vessel #photoacousticmicroscopy coupled with #ultrasonicmicroscopy 🔗 To join? bit.ly/3JDmoPl

#FluorescenceFriday After a wonderful summer at the beach, what could be better than discovering a new microscope on the facility to keep your spirits high? Just a few more days until you can image your #organoids cleared or in vivo! #SPIM @institutcochin.bsky.social @france-bioimaging.bsky.social

𝑭𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆-𝑩𝒊𝒐𝑰𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂 𝑺𝒖𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓 𝒃𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒌! ☀️ We're off to recharge and soak up some sunshine, but we'll be back in September with exciting updates from our nodes, fresh news and upcoming events... Stay tuned!

[INTERVIEW] Meet Hamed Abbasi, who shares his project: using light microscopy to provide surgeons with real-time visual guidance to identify and delineate tumors!🎯 Thanks to the FBI Access Fund, Hamed collaborated with PRIMACEN facility. Check the coms for the full interview⤵️

📢 The July newsletter is out! Updates from our nodes, recent events, training opportunities, job offers... everything you need to know about France-BioImaging is inside. How to read it? Click here ⤵️ france-bioimaging.org/newsletter/j...

🗣️ "Hey FBI, explain how it works!" Today, we’re exploring one of the main #electronmicroscopy techniques: Transmission Electron Microscopy. 💡 Did you know? #TEM is available on many platforms across FBI. Watch the video to learn more & find out where you can access it!

There are only 10 days left before early bird registration closes for the Frontiers in Neurophotonics Symposium 2025 #FiNS2025 @danielchoquet.bsky.social @france-bioimaging.bsky.social @univbordeaux.bsky.social @cnrs.fr @inserm.fr

[PUBLI] Everything you need to know about F-BIAS F-BIAS brings together analysts across France to strengthen their expertise, foster collaboration & provide image analysis support for the scientists. F-BIAS offers: ➡️ Remote consultations ➡️ Collaborative projects Read our article 👉 bit.ly/3GuJDd5

[INTERVIEW] Discover Ludovic Galas, head of the Normandie node which has recently joined @eurobioimaging.bsky.social He presents the strengths of his node and reflects on the significance of integrating into the FBI & EuBI communities 🔗Read the interview here: france-bioimaging.org/announcement...

📢 The June newsletter is out! And what's more, our newsletter has a new look!✨ Updates from our nodes, recent events, training opportunities, job offers... everything you need to know about France-BioImaging is inside. How to read it? Click here ⤵️ france-bioimaging.org/newsletter/f...

[PUBLI] μPIX: A new approach to sustainable and personalized microscopy Engineers from @IBDMmarseille and LIS (FBI Marseille node) have developed this #deeplearning algorithm based on generative #AI to address challenges caused by aging microscopes This solution is freely available on @gitlab.com

[NEWS] We are pleased to share Clara Hayn’s blog article about the FBI training she attended last year: FBI-AT on Light-Sheet Microscopy 🔬🧠 💡 Discover selected excerpts from her article in this post! 🔗 Click the link in the coms to read the full article on the @focalplane.bsky.social website

@agroserv.bsky.social launches its 4th call ! 🌱 You can now apply for free transnational & virtual access to advanced research services in #agroecology ➡️ Access at least 2 services from different #ResearchInfrastructure ➡️ Collaborate internationally ➡️ Drive innovation 🗓️ Deadline: 15.10.25

[JOB OFFER] Imaging engineer - External CNRS competition 🔬 Institut Curie is recruiting an optical microscopy engineer to join its imaging platform (PICT), a unique opportunity to contribute to cancer research in a renowned institute. More info here 👉 france-bioimaging.org/position/ing...

[PUBLI] How to enhance intravital brain imaging?🧠 We asked Pierre Bourdoncle (IMAG'IC platform/ @institutcochin.bsky.social ). With his team, he published a novel protocol to improve this technique for studying calvaria bone marrow. Read the full interview on our website (link in comments)

Our paper describing the creation of a nationwide core facility for bioimage analysis if out in @plos Computational Biology! 🎉✌️ journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol... So happy about this paper and how the work turned out. A small thread 👇 #bioimageanalysis #corefacility

🎙️ [INTERVIEW] Meet Mariia Nazarova, former user of FBI, who shares her "microscopic" journey to understand chromatin dynamics and its role in crucial processes. But sometimes, things don't go as planned... 👉 Swipe through the pictures and check the comments for the interview ⤵️

On this #WorldOceanDay, dive back with us into the finest marine #microscopy images submitted to our Image Contest in recent years. 💬 Which one is your preferred? Tell us in comments! Big thank you to our participants for revealing the hidden beauty of life beneath the waves!

🗣️ "Hey FBI, explain how it works!" Today, we’re diving into Single Molecule Localization Microscopy (SMLM). 💡 Did you know? #SMLM is available on several France-BioImaging platforms! Watch the video to learn more and find out where you can access it!

[EVENT] Don't miss the first Smart #Microscopy Days on YouTube! 🔬 📅 June 16th & 17th ▶️ Hosted on RTmfm’s channel Organised by the @ibdm.bsky.social (Marseille FBI's node) and #RTmfm, these days aim to raise awareness and provide training on intelligent #imaging acquisition tools! #LightMicroscopy

Exciting news from France-BioImaging! 🇫🇷 We’re proud to announce the official integration of our two new cutting-edge imaging Nodes, Normandie and Rhône-Alpes, into the French Node of Euro-BioImaging! 🔬

[EVENT] Don't miss fbi.data webinar🌐 Join us June 3rd, at 2pm, to discover fbi.data's latest updates! 📌 Program ➡️Project Background and History ➡️System Security Enhancements ➡️New Project Developments 📅June 3rd, at 2pm 🔗Link in comments!

[OPEN CALL] 2nd Imaging 4 All open call is now open 🔬 Researchers and imaging facility staff from LIMCs are invited to apply for access to cutting-edge imaging technologies, training and hands-on experiences by @globalbioimaging.bsky.social. ✔️ 3 Grant Tracks available 🗓️ Deadline: August 15, 2025

Clara Hayn blogs about the @france-bioimaging.bsky.social‬ Advanced Training course covering light-sheet microscopy and its application to neuroscience and 3D cell culture. Clara was supported by a @jcellsci.bsky.social -FocalPlane Training Grant.

[𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧] 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗜𝗠𝗗𝗥𝗔 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝘆𝗼𝗻 ! FBI Rhône-Alpin Node is organizing a focused on #ImageAnalysis and #microscopy techniques! 🔬 📌 P𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 ➡️ Keynotes from experts ➡️ User Case ➡️ Workshops ...and more! ⚠️ 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱

Excited to share our duodenum wall image on the cover of #BiophysicalJournal @cellpress.bsky.social ! #collagen analysis via #SHG in 2-photon microscopy. Great collaboration with the Chevalier #MSC team! #FluorescenceFriday #Science @upcite.bsky.social @institutcochin.bsky.social

𝗜𝗻𝗮𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝟴 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗲 🔬 📌 𝗢𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺: ➡️ Keynote presentations from @leicamicrosystems.bsky.social ➡️ Live introduction to DIVE technology 📅 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻? June 27, 2025 📍 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 ? @institutcurie.bsky.social , Paris 🔗 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟲, link in comments

🎙️ [𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪] Meet Carolina, former user of FBI, who shares how microscopy helped advance her research on the 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗥𝗡𝗔𝘀 in the liver. Swipe through the carousel and check the comments for the full interview ⤵️

📢 The May newsletter is out! Updates from our nodes, recent events, training opportunities, job offers... everything you need to know about France-BioImaging is inside. How to read it? Click here ⤵️ france-bioimaging.org/newsletter/f...

Organoid Thematic School: pre-registrations are open! 📣 📌On the program? 5 days of training to deepen your knowledge and discuss the ethical and technological aspects of #organoids 📆 When? July 7th to 11th 📍 Where? Nantes, France 🔗Save your place here: organoides.sciencesconf.org

[PUBLI] Breakthrough in SR imaging of plant tissues🌱 A research team from the LBM (CNRS/Bordeaux University) in collab with the @bic-bordeaux.bsky.social, has developed a new protocol adapting expansion microscopy to roots of 𝘈𝘳𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘥𝘰𝘱𝘴𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘢 👏 Learn more👉 france-bioimaging.org/announcement...

[TRAINING] Apply for the new EMBO Course📢 Practical courses on advanced #bioimageanalysis, including image analysis workflows, data management, deep-learning... For early-career/image analysis scientists 📅 Sep 14–19, 2025 🌍 On site or online 📌Apply by June 4 🔗Link in coms

[NEWS] Last canSERV project open call 🚨 🎯Cancer researchers: apply for FREE access to imaging, biomarker R&D, clinical trial support & more via 36 Euro-BioImaging Nodes. 🗓️ Deadline: July 15, 2025 - 14:00 CEST

Thanks to @eurobioimaging.bsky.social discover the story of Rabe'ah, PhD student from Spain and FBI user at the @igbmc.bsky.social (Alsace Node). She focuses on understanding how APC protein mutations drive colorectal cancer progression. Learn + about how her work benefited from microscopy tools 👇

[NEWS] Last week, FBI was proud to attend the IEEE annual congress, #ISBI2025, in Houston Our Challenge Officer, Dorian Kauffmann, presented the results of "Fuse My Cells" Challenge, the 2nd ed. of this deep-learning competition in #BioimageAnalysis He was joined by the winner: Marek Wodzinski 👏

🗣️"Hey FBI, explain how it works!" Welcome to the first episode of our new series! Today, we’re diving into Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM). ✨Did you know? PLM is available at several FBI platforms: – Institut Fresnel (Marseille Node) – Lymic (Rhône-Alpes Node)

🎙️ [𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪] Meet Atitheb Chaiyasitdhi, former user of France-BioImaging, who shares 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆, especially FIB-EM, 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 on the mechanisms of hearing, thanks to the 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲-𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱. 👉 Check the comments for the full interview

📢 The April newsletter is out! Updates from our nodes, recent events, training opportunities, job offers... everything you need to know about France-BioImaging is inside. How to read it? Click here ⤵️ france-bioimaging.org/newsletter/f...

[PUBLICATION] DeepCellMap, an #AI tool developed by T. Lagache (@pasteur.fr), D. Menassa, and D. Holcman, enhances brain microglia mapping. It reveals their spatial organization and supposed links to blood vessels in fetuses exposed to SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy. 👏 Read our article: bit.ly/3XYmndb

[LIVE] France-BioImaging is attending the Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation 2025 event! 📣 A great opportunity for FBI to connect with key players in #agriculture and #agrifood. Microscopy imaging supports #Innovation in a sector evolving to meet tomorrow’s ecological challenges. 🌱