#MicroscopyMonday
#JustActin for this #MicroscopyMonday.

🔬: Joe McKellar, Viroscope Imaging

#SciArt
November 2, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Another great imaging paper in our #PlantScience feed this morning! Is #MicroscopyMonday a thing?
November 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM
#MicroscopyMonday

At the Interface of Sound and the Nervous System: Developing inner hair cell–afferent synapses in the mammalian cochlea.

Image taken by Char Palfrey bsky.app/profile/cpal..., member of DRN and the Hearing Research Group
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November 2, 2026 at 1:18 PM
#microscopymonday #microscopycommunity - This Thursday at 10am CT we are hosting our next Careers Speaker Series event: “Errors and Misconduct in Biomedical Research Images”

Learn more: buff.ly/RjzT5lH
November 2, 2026 at 5:03 PM
This #MicroscopyMonday shows a root nodule from an alfalfa plant. 🌿 The blue fluorescence labels the boundaries of the plant cells and the red fluorescence labels the bacteria that lives in symbiosis within the plant root. (Sankari Lab)
November 2, 2026 at 4:35 PM
This tiny squid, captured on a #MegaSPIM light sheet microscope, is helping scientists understand how cephalopods detect changes in their aquatic environment. 🦑 Learn more: bit.ly/48lUArz

#MicroscopyMonday @carsten-wolff.bsky.social @mblscience.bsky.social
October 26, 2026 at 2:54 PM
🔬 Happy #MicroscopyMonday! Take a look at this image of neurons growing in culture expressing a fluorescent voltage-sensitive protein that can be paired with optogenetics.

Imaged by Kevin Chen in the 2026 Neurobiology course.
October 26, 2026 at 2:05 PM
This week’s #MicroscopyMonday shows human breast epithelial cells growing in a 3D matrix. 🔬 (Gerton Lab)
October 26, 2026 at 6:48 PM
#MicroscopyMonday

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) reveals the detailed three-dimensional architecture of sensory hair cells within the #cochlea.

Image taken by Alice Zanella @alicezanella.bsky.social, PhD student in DRN and the Sheffield Hearing Group @hearingshef.bsky.social
October 26, 2026 at 10:56 AM
#microscopymonday #microscopycommunity - This Wednesday, our Training & Education Working Group is hosting: Trials, Tribulations, and Testimonies of Objective Lenses.

🗓️ October 28, 12PM CT

Learn More: buff.ly/jZyiurL
October 26, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Announcing our first Fall Symposium speaker for #MicroscopyMonday: Jennifer Landino from Dartmouth! 🔬

This ring-TIRF image shows Rho (blue) and Rac (green) signaling patterns on an artificial cell cortex

Join us Dec 3–4 at UConn! @jenelandino.bsky.social @dartmouthbcb.bsky.social #NESM #Microscopy
October 26, 2026 at 2:43 PM
This week's #MicroscopyMonday shows digital collage of bacteroids, a special form of bacteria that lives inside alfalfa roots. 🔬🌱 (Sankari Lab)
October 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🔬 Happy #MicroscopyMonday! Meet Arietellus plumifer, a deep-sea calanoid copepod collected 500 meters below the surface.

Imaged by JC Weber, a senior research assistant at the Oceanic Flux Program, using a ZEISS Stemi SV-11 stereomicroscope and Olympus DP73 camera.
October 19, 2026 at 2:32 PM
For #MicroscopyMonday, we have a series of chicken neuroectoderms at different stages of embryonic development, captured by light-sheet microscopy and then modelled in Blender by DRN member Elsie Place @elsieplace.bsky.social.
October 19, 2026 at 8:28 AM
#microscopymonday #microscopycommunity - Reminder of the Builders’ event happening in two hours today!

Come learn to combine 3D printing into your workflows!
🗓️ October 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm CT

Link: buff.ly/8fXdrqE
October 19, 2026 at 1:03 PM
A video of Filoreta ramosa, a fascinating protist that can form multinucleate networks, for #MicroscopyMonday.

Imaged by Erandi Sachinthanie, Andrew Kennard, Amaranta Kahn, Jason Bear, Annie Rowe, and John Spear (@spearmicrobe.bsky.social) from the 2026 Microbial Diversity course.
October 12, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Happy #MicroscopyMonday everyone!🔬🌞 Today's photo is a special one and it comes from Matt!✨🧪 The image shows the cochlea of an 18 day old mouse stained with DAPI (in 💙) and with GFP delivered via round window injection of an AAV (in 💚)

#Neuroskyence #HearingResearch
October 12, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Today's image for #MicroscopyMonday and our new banner was taken by Mengshu Wang, PhD student in DRN and in the Sheffield Hearing Group @hearingshef.bsky.social

The image shows auditory hair cells in the cochlea, including rootlets (green) and hair bundles (red).
October 12, 2026 at 9:15 AM
#microscopymonday #microscopycommunity #I2kxBINA2026 - Image contest winners!

🥇 Jackson Roberts, Harvard University

🥈 Wen Lu, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

🥉 Claudia Rohr, Medical College of Wisconsin

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October 12, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Mouse retina optical section labeled with a polySia marker (green), calretinin (magenta), and a nuclear label (blue). #MicroscopyMonday
October 5, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Since this year #NobelPrize is for #optogenetics, here is one of my favorite systems, the optoRas. Originally designed for neutrophils, I adapted this to my embryonic myeloid cells! I use it to induce a new protrusion and drives this EM cell to go backward. #MicroscopyMonday
October 5, 2026 at 8:34 PM
October 5, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Happy #MicroscopyMonday!

Check out this free-swimming cercaria larva of a local parasitic flatworm Lepocreadium setiferoides, which infects mud snails.

Imaged and sampled by Ana Corum and Yuxuan Xu in the Rawlinson Lab.
October 5, 2026 at 2:10 PM
This #MicroscopyMonday shows the early formation of a small colony of corals from the Hawaiian Montipora capitata coral. Coral polyps have autofluorescence by the expression of the Green Fluorescent Protein. 🪸 (Gibson Lab)
October 5, 2026 at 1:10 PM