Behold the surprised pikachu axon. #sciart #electronmicroscopy
December 2, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Behold the surprised pikachu axon. #sciart #electronmicroscopy
When the brain states back: spooky neuron faces I’ve found, for halloween (‘eye’ see u…) #sciart #electronmicroscopy #pareidolia
October 31, 2025 at 11:35 PM
When the brain states back: spooky neuron faces I’ve found, for halloween (‘eye’ see u…) #sciart #electronmicroscopy #pareidolia
💥 Quick thread on some stunning actin filament swirls🌪️ spotted under platinum replica EM, often forming nest-like structures around caveolae🏐
#ActinAesthetics #ElectronMicroscopy
#ActinAesthetics #ElectronMicroscopy
February 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
💥 Quick thread on some stunning actin filament swirls🌪️ spotted under platinum replica EM, often forming nest-like structures around caveolae🏐
#ActinAesthetics #ElectronMicroscopy
#ActinAesthetics #ElectronMicroscopy
Zooming in on the ultimate connection! 🔬 💥Feast your eyes on this stunning electron microscopy image of a neuromuscular junction #EMFriday #ElectronMicroscopy
January 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Zooming in on the ultimate connection! 🔬 💥Feast your eyes on this stunning electron microscopy image of a neuromuscular junction #EMFriday #ElectronMicroscopy
In a new Science study, cryo–electron tomography captures the in-cell architecture of the mitochondrial respiratory chain, illuminating how the coordinated action of molecular machines drives life’s fundamental energy conversion.
Learn more: scim.ag/41PWgYc
Learn more: scim.ag/41PWgYc
In-cell architecture of the mitochondrial respiratory chain
Mitochondria regenerate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through oxidative phosphorylation. This process is carried out by five membrane-bound complexes collectively known as the respiratory chain, workin...
scim.ag
March 29, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A new member has arrived in the institute! 🎉🔬Our new Aquilos 2 cryo-FIB has made it to our cryoEM facility! We are very excited to add this powerful technology to our structural biology toolbox. 🧊#ElectronMicroscopy
@katja-lammens.bsky.social @genecenter-lmu.bsky.social @nucleate-cluster.bsky.social
@katja-lammens.bsky.social @genecenter-lmu.bsky.social @nucleate-cluster.bsky.social
September 24, 2026 at 2:30 PM
A new member has arrived in the institute! 🎉🔬Our new Aquilos 2 cryo-FIB has made it to our cryoEM facility! We are very excited to add this powerful technology to our structural biology toolbox. 🧊#ElectronMicroscopy
@katja-lammens.bsky.social @genecenter-lmu.bsky.social @nucleate-cluster.bsky.social
@katja-lammens.bsky.social @genecenter-lmu.bsky.social @nucleate-cluster.bsky.social
March 24, 2026 at 7:17 AM
Glia gang, this is for you!
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
April 3, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Glia gang, this is for you!
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
March 24, 2026 at 7:14 AM
Glia gang, this is for you!
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
November 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Glia gang, this is for you!
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, shows a pyramidal neuron (PyC) surrounded by 8 glia brain cells – 5 microglia (MG) and 3 oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPC).
🧠📈 http://microns-explorer.org
#Grogu spotted in #bone!
🦴🔬🧪🩻
#yoda #babyyoda #starwars #science #sciencefiction #imaging #microscopy #electronmicroscopy #biomineralization #osteocytes
🦴🔬🧪🩻
#yoda #babyyoda #starwars #science #sciencefiction #imaging #microscopy #electronmicroscopy #biomineralization #osteocytes
December 22, 2024 at 3:28 PM
Adult human brains have between 86-100 billion neurons and every single one is unique - like snowflakes! ❄️
🧠📈 In this 3D rendering by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see 3 different shapes. Can you name all of them?
#BrainAwarenessWeek @danafoundation.bsky.social
🧠📈 In this 3D rendering by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see 3 different shapes. Can you name all of them?
#BrainAwarenessWeek @danafoundation.bsky.social
March 12, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Adult human brains have between 86-100 billion neurons and every single one is unique - like snowflakes! ❄️
🧠📈 In this 3D rendering by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see 3 different shapes. Can you name all of them?
#BrainAwarenessWeek @danafoundation.bsky.social
🧠📈 In this 3D rendering by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see 3 different shapes. Can you name all of them?
#BrainAwarenessWeek @danafoundation.bsky.social
Holy Soma Batman!
You never know what you may find when you cruise our MICrONS Explorer, such as a blood vessel piercing the soma of a neuron!
👀 See this incredible find up close using this shortcut: ngl.microns-explorer.org#!%7B%22layer...
#NeuroSkyence #MICrONS #ElectronMicroscopy
You never know what you may find when you cruise our MICrONS Explorer, such as a blood vessel piercing the soma of a neuron!
👀 See this incredible find up close using this shortcut: ngl.microns-explorer.org#!%7B%22layer...
#NeuroSkyence #MICrONS #ElectronMicroscopy
August 15, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Holy Soma Batman!
You never know what you may find when you cruise our MICrONS Explorer, such as a blood vessel piercing the soma of a neuron!
👀 See this incredible find up close using this shortcut: ngl.microns-explorer.org#!%7B%22layer...
#NeuroSkyence #MICrONS #ElectronMicroscopy
You never know what you may find when you cruise our MICrONS Explorer, such as a blood vessel piercing the soma of a neuron!
👀 See this incredible find up close using this shortcut: ngl.microns-explorer.org#!%7B%22layer...
#NeuroSkyence #MICrONS #ElectronMicroscopy
Electron microscopy is @nature.com's Method of the Year! 🧠🔬🏆
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
December 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Electron microscopy is @nature.com's Method of the Year! 🧠🔬🏆
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
🦴🔬🩻🧪🥼 Last #imaging session for 2024. Looking at some #bone using an environmental scanning electron microscope! See you again in 2025!
#microscopy #bioimaging #electronmicroscopy #biomineralization #collagen #apatite #osteocytes
#microscopy #bioimaging #electronmicroscopy #biomineralization #collagen #apatite #osteocytes
December 22, 2024 at 1:25 PM
🦴🔬🩻🧪🥼 Last #imaging session for 2024. Looking at some #bone using an environmental scanning electron microscope! See you again in 2025!
#microscopy #bioimaging #electronmicroscopy #biomineralization #collagen #apatite #osteocytes
#microscopy #bioimaging #electronmicroscopy #biomineralization #collagen #apatite #osteocytes
How do different brain cell types connect with each other? We're mapping every brain cell to learn more.
In this video from our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see just how complex brain cells can be!
#BrainAwarenessWeek
In this video from our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see just how complex brain cells can be!
#BrainAwarenessWeek
March 14, 2025 at 11:54 PM
How do different brain cell types connect with each other? We're mapping every brain cell to learn more.
In this video from our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see just how complex brain cells can be!
#BrainAwarenessWeek
In this video from our #ElectronMicroscopy team, we see just how complex brain cells can be!
#BrainAwarenessWeek
Explicit content… demembraned n.k.d #cilia !!!
Other examples of scanning #electronmicroscopy of triton-treated IMCD3 #kidney cells with @bastinlab.bsky.social - see also previous post.
Other examples of scanning #electronmicroscopy of triton-treated IMCD3 #kidney cells with @bastinlab.bsky.social - see also previous post.
March 1, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Explicit content… demembraned n.k.d #cilia !!!
Other examples of scanning #electronmicroscopy of triton-treated IMCD3 #kidney cells with @bastinlab.bsky.social - see also previous post.
Other examples of scanning #electronmicroscopy of triton-treated IMCD3 #kidney cells with @bastinlab.bsky.social - see also previous post.
Neurons don't connect randomly.
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, a blue neuron's axon forms a connection to a far neuron. Along the way, it links to some neighbors while skipping thousands. Connectomics seeks to understand what makes those connections special.
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, a blue neuron's axon forms a connection to a far neuron. Along the way, it links to some neighbors while skipping thousands. Connectomics seeks to understand what makes those connections special.
August 20, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Neurons don't connect randomly.
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, a blue neuron's axon forms a connection to a far neuron. Along the way, it links to some neighbors while skipping thousands. Connectomics seeks to understand what makes those connections special.
In this video by our #ElectronMicroscopy team, a blue neuron's axon forms a connection to a far neuron. Along the way, it links to some neighbors while skipping thousands. Connectomics seeks to understand what makes those connections special.
I’m excited to take part in the very first Women in Electron Microscopy (WEM) Conference hosted by @fz-juelich.de for breaking barriers and building networks!
#womeninSTEM #ElectronMicroscopy
#womeninSTEM #ElectronMicroscopy
October 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I’m excited to take part in the very first Women in Electron Microscopy (WEM) Conference hosted by @fz-juelich.de for breaking barriers and building networks!
#womeninSTEM #ElectronMicroscopy
#womeninSTEM #ElectronMicroscopy
I usually prefer working with thinsections, but sometimes 3D samples are fun as well!
Here some gypsum growing in black shale from Oslo.
Field of view ca 10 µm.
#electronmicroscopy
Here some gypsum growing in black shale from Oslo.
Field of view ca 10 µm.
#electronmicroscopy
November 19, 2024 at 1:11 PM
I usually prefer working with thinsections, but sometimes 3D samples are fun as well!
Here some gypsum growing in black shale from Oslo.
Field of view ca 10 µm.
#electronmicroscopy
Here some gypsum growing in black shale from Oslo.
Field of view ca 10 µm.
#electronmicroscopy
Passion Fruit Pollen photographed with the electron microscope. #passionfruit #pollen #electronmicroscopy #photography #microscopy #science #interiordesign #tribecca #Innerspace #architecture #tribecca #zeiss #Hitachi #andrewpaulleonard #nycphotography 071624passpol26 ©2024 Leonard.
February 13, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Passion Fruit Pollen photographed with the electron microscope. #passionfruit #pollen #electronmicroscopy #photography #microscopy #science #interiordesign #tribecca #Innerspace #architecture #tribecca #zeiss #Hitachi #andrewpaulleonard #nycphotography 071624passpol26 ©2024 Leonard.
Just what happens when cryo conditions get too creative: ice contamination feels like sculpture. #CryoFIB #CryoEM #ElectronMicroscopy #MicroscopyArt #MicroscopyMonday
June 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Just what happens when cryo conditions get too creative: ice contamination feels like sculpture. #CryoFIB #CryoEM #ElectronMicroscopy #MicroscopyArt #MicroscopyMonday
March 24, 2026 at 7:13 AM
Safer, nonradioactive staining alternatives for electron microscopy are introduced, simplifying sample preparation, reducing costs and making structural biology more accessible to researchers globally #NegativeStaining #ElectronMicroscopy doi.org/10.1107/S205...
December 17, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Safer, nonradioactive staining alternatives for electron microscopy are introduced, simplifying sample preparation, reducing costs and making structural biology more accessible to researchers globally #NegativeStaining #ElectronMicroscopy doi.org/10.1107/S205...
Excited to see our work with 100 kV cryo-EM featured on the cover of Structure!
📄 Check out the paper here: ter.li/8vfd97
#CryoEM #ElectronMicroscopy #StructuralBiology
📄 Check out the paper here: ter.li/8vfd97
#CryoEM #ElectronMicroscopy #StructuralBiology
December 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Excited to see our work with 100 kV cryo-EM featured on the cover of Structure!
📄 Check out the paper here: ter.li/8vfd97
#CryoEM #ElectronMicroscopy #StructuralBiology
📄 Check out the paper here: ter.li/8vfd97
#CryoEM #ElectronMicroscopy #StructuralBiology