MBF Bioscience

New paper out! 🔬

ClearScope enables subcellular-resolution 3D imaging of large specimens using light-sheet theta microscopy. This approach overcomes size limits of conventional light-sheet microscopes.

Read the article: doi.org/10.3390/jima...
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#3Dimaging #neuroscience #lightsheetmicroscope

Big news from MBF Bioscience!
For the first time in our nearly 40-year history, we’re announcing a leadership transition.

Jack Glaser is now CEO, and Veronica Pessino, PhD, has been promoted to President.

🔗 www.mbfbioscience.com/mbf-bioscien...

🔬 First look at the redesigned #ScanImage UI — this Thursday!

See how the new interface makes #multiphoton imaging faster & more intuitive. Learn about new features, upgrade tips, and join a live Q&A with the ScanImage team.

📅 Jan 29, 1 PM ET
📝 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🧠 🧠 What if pathologists could see the whole “tree,” not just 2D slices?
Dr. Tomer’s lab is advancing 3D histopathology using the SLICE light-sheet microscope for high-res volumetric imaging of human tissue—revealing critical spatial context in disease.

🔗 biology.columbia.edu/news/meeting...

Congrats to Sudha Guttikonda & the Makinson Lab team on winning the 2025 Columbia Stem Cell Initiative Photo Contest!

Captured on the SLICE light-sheet microscope, this image highlights hiPSC-derived neuroimmune organoids and microglial diversity. 🔬

📸 www.stemcell.columbia.edu/news/announc...

SLICE: A Turnkey, Low-Cost Light-Sheet Fluorescence Microscope for Sub-Cellular Imaging of Cleared Tissues at Mesoscale Volumes Abstract. Light-sheet fluorescence microscopy (LSFM) has transformed biological imaging, yet its cost and complexity limits accessibility to the scientific

We’re proud to see this work recognized with the 2025 Microscopy Today Innovation Award and grateful to our collaborators for helping make high-performance light-sheet imaging more accessible.

📄 doi.org/10.1093/mict...
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@rtomer.bsky.social #LightSheetMicroscopy #3Dimaging #scienceinnovation

🔬 New Publication: Our work on the SLICE™ light-sheet microscope is now published in Microscopy Today!

The article highlights how SLICE delivers sub-cellular resolution, rapid volumetric imaging, and compatibility with widely used tissue-clearing protocols, all in a compact, turnkey system.

🔬 Upcoming Webinar: ScanImage Simplified

Get an exclusive first look at the redesigned ScanImage interface built to make multiphoton imaging faster and more intuitive.

📅 Jan 29, 2026 | 1:00 PM ET
👥 Live demo + Q&A
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#ScanImage #MultiphotonImaging #Neuroscience

🎨 You’re invited to an Evening of Art and Ideas!

Experience science and creativity over appetizers, drinks, and the exhibition Umwelt: Phenomenal Worlds, exploring perception and consciousness.

📍 UC San Diego Park & Market
🗓️ Sun, Nov 16 | 6–9 PM

✨ We hope to see you there!

We’re excited for #SfN2025 next week in San Diego! 🎉

Stop by Booth #1835 to demo our latest innovations and see 🔬 SLICE™, our award-winning light sheet microscope, in action and discover how it’s making 3D imaging more accessible than ever!

#LightSheetMicroscopy #3DImaging

We’re excited to be at @spaommeeting.bsky.social 2025 in Braga, Portugal! 🇵🇹

Stop by our booth Nov 5–7 to see 🔬SLICE™, our award-winning light sheet microscope, and chat about our neuron tracing, stereology, and image analysis tools.

Let’s connect in Braga! 🤝

👉 spaom2025.org

MBF Bioscience is heading to San Diego for Neuroscience 2025

MBF Bioscience is heading to San Diego for #SfN25! 🔬

Visit us at booth #1835 to explore our software solutions — from neuron tracing to light sheet imaging and beyond.

Let’s connect! We’d love to learn about your research. Your discoveries inspire us! ✨
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#SfN2025 #Neuroscience

Only one day left at #VascularBiology2025 in Cape Cod! 🧬

Stop by our booth to see Vesselucida® 360 in action + learn how SLICE™, our award-winning light sheet microscope, is making 3D imaging faster, scalable, and more affordable.

www.navbo.org/vb2025/

Attending the Vascular Biology Conference in Cape Cod? 🌊

Stop by the MBF Bioscience exhibit!

🖥️ Try Vesselucida® 360 – software that automates vessel reconstruction & morphometric analysis.

🔬 See SLICE™, our award-winning light sheet microscope, in action.

www.navbo.org/vb2025/

<em>Journal of Neuroendocrinology</em> | BSN Journal | Wiley Online Library Oxytocin (OXT), a neuropeptide hormone essential to a wide range of social functions, has drawn increasing attention as a crucial contributor to the neurobiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Ce...

Neurolucida 360 featured in Journal of Neuroendocrinology! 🧠

McMaster Uni researchers mapped oxytocin neurons in autism-risk KO mice, uncovering sex- & region-specific differences!

👏 @katrinachoe.bsky.social @neuroash.bsky.social
@siyaoneuro.bsky.social

📖 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: MBF Bioscience Weekly Open Office Hours. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. We invite you to our weekly MBF Bioscience Open Office Hours. This is a great opportunity to connect directly with our scientific and technical experts, ask questions, and get tailored advice specific...

Join our Open Office Hours every Tuesday, 12–1 PM ET. Our experts are ready to answer your questions on stereology, light sheet imaging, or analysis workflows.

Drop in anytime to connect with our team & get the most out of your MBF system - no appointment needed!

🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

👩‍🔬 We're hiring a Senior Scientific Support Specialist! 🔬

Join us in advancing neuroscience research by training researchers, solving complex imaging challenges, and collaborating with top labs worldwide.

📖 Learn more: www.mbfbioscience.com/careers

Imaging tech promises deepest looks yet into living brain tissue at single-cell resolution A team of MIT Picower Institute scientists and engineers demonstrates a new microscope system capable of peering exceptionally deep into brain tissues to detect the molecular activity of individual ce...

MIT scientists unveil a microscope that images deeper into live brain tissue at single-cell resolution.

Supported by ScanImage + vDAQ for 3-photon photoacoustic imaging at unprecedented depths.

📖 news.mit.edu/2025/imaging...

#neuroscience #multiphotonimaging #scienceinnovation #sciencediscovery

🔬 Another exciting milestone!

The Olivier George Lab at @ucsandiego.bsky.social
is now part of the SLICE™ #Light-Sheet community with the installation of their new system. We’re proud to support their research and look forward to the groundbreaking discoveries ahead.

📷 @Sélène Bonnet-Zahedi

✨ Exciting news!

SLICE™, our award-winning light sheet microscope, is now up and running at the Marlin Lab at Columbia University @columbiauniversity.bsky.social, ready to power advanced 3D imaging and accelerate discovery.

Here’s to more breakthroughs ahead! 🚀🔬

#3DImaging #ResearchInnovation

At #MAF2025 in Montréal! 👋 See SLICE™, our award-winning light sheet microscope 🔬, in live imaging demos.

We’re also showcasing our solutions for multi-photon imaging, fiber photometry, neuron tracing, brain mapping and more.

⏳Show ends tomorrow - don’t miss it!

#3DImaging #LightSheetMicroscopy

👋 We’re heading to #MAF2025 in Montréal!

Stop by our booth Aug 24–27 to see SLICE™, our award-winning light sheet microscope 🔬 and explore powerful #fluorescence imaging solutions like multi-photon imaging, fiber photometry, neuron tracing, and more.

📍 See you in Montréal!
maf2025.org/en

Check out some sweet Ventana Wide + Cousa imaging.
pacificoptica.com/ventana/

Live raw data over a 3.2 mm wide field-of-view with 16,000 lines/s scanning and submicron resolution. Demo now at @omibs-mbl.bsky.social

Thx @ewadorotaz.bsky.social @mbfbioscience.bsky.social @crisrodtsou.bsky.social !

MBF Bioscience's SLICE Wins Prestigious Microscopy Today Innovation Award MBF Bioscience today proudly announces that its revolutionary light sheet microscope, SLICE™, has been awarded a Microscopy Today Innovation Award. the New Standard for Accessible Light Sheet Imaging.

🏆 Big news! Our revolutionary light sheet microscope, SLICE™, has won the 2025 Microscopy Today Innovation Award! 🔬

Breaking barriers of cost and complexity, delivering advanced 3D imaging for labs everywhere, for under $75K.

📖 www.mbfbioscience.com/news/2025/08...

#lightsheetmicroscopy #science

Webinar: Redefining High-Performance Light Sheet Microscopy with SLICE YouTube video by MBF Bioscience

🙏 Thank you to everyone who joined our recent webinar introducing SLICE – the revolutionary light sheet microscope that's redefining high-performance 3D imaging by making it scalable, accessible, and cost-effective.

📺 Missed it? You can watch the full recording here: youtu.be/UgMgN5tTtdM

🚨 Tomorrow 12PM ET: Free webinar on SLICE, our revolutionary light sheet microscope making 3D imaging accessible & cost-effective!

🔬 Learn: SLICE pipeline, practical use & Q&A with Dr. Raju Tomer @columbiauniversity.bsky.social

Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

#lightsheetmicroscopy

Join us for a free webinar featuring SLICE 🔬 — the high-performance, scalable light sheet microscope.

With Dr. Tomer @rtomer.bsky.social (Columbia) + live Q&A!

📅 Aug 6, 12 PM ET
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🎓 Free Webinar: Redefining Light Sheet Microscopy with SLICE™

Join Dr. Raju Tomer (@rtomer.bsky.social er.bsky.social) inventor of Light Sheet Theta Microscopy & Matt Fay (MBF Bioscience) to learn how SLICE™ is making 3D imaging more accessible.

📅 Aug 6 @ 12PM ET
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Five scientists working around a multiphoton control station with monitors and controls.

The team used a lightbeads module from @mbfbioscience.bsky.social (tech developed by Vaziri lab) with a laser from Class 5 to perform lightbeads calcium imaging experiments on the Diesel2p large field-of-view microscope.

SLICE: Breakthrough Light Sheet Imaging for Under $75,000 Move Beyond Traditional Light Sheet Microscopes. Meet SLICE - the New Standard for Accessible Light Sheet Imaging.

For years, light sheet microscopy was elite-only—high price, limited access.

Now there’s SLICE:

🔹 Under $75K
🔹 $5K/year all-in support
🔹 Intuitive, high-performance design

Re-engineered for real-world research.

🔗 Learn more: tinyurl.com/5n95ec2r

#SLICELightSheetMicroscope #3DImaging #lablife