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Mitochondria meet lysosomes 🔬 Fibroblasts: Mic60 (STAR RED), LAMP1 (STAR ORANGE), DAPI Imaged by Fabian Link @ Fraunhofer ITMP Göttingen. #Microscopy #CellBiology #STARdyes

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 21h

Ever wanted to build your own microscope? 🔬 How about starting with our MIRAVA POLYSCOPE Building Brick Model? 🤩 Today is your last chance to enter our Q3 raffle! Sign up for our newsletter and, with a little luck, win a mini MIRAVA made from building bricks: link.abberior.rocks/newsletter

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 29/09/2026

Last week, we trained the new #MIRAVAPOLYSCOPE at Crick Advanced Light Microscopy (CALM) Facility in London together with PHOTON LINES🔬. It was great to explore and train the system together with Rocco D'Antuono and Rosalind Norkett. Happy Imaging with the new MIRAVA!

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 25/09/2026

Nuclear pore complexes stained for Mab414 with abberior STAR 680🟦, ELYS with abberior STAR RED🟥, and Nup96 with abberior STAR ORANGE🟨. STED clearly resolves individual nuclear pore complexes in three colors. Image quality is enhanced using our #TRUESHARP deconvolution. #fluorescencefriday

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 24/09/2026

A new chapter for #super-resolution #microscopy in #Hamburg: abberior Instruments and the UMIF Facility at #UKE are establishing a new Reference Center at UKE. Join us for the opening on November 10, with talks from Nobel laureate Prof. Hell, Prof. Lechner & Prof. Meyer-Schwesinger.

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 22/09/2026

The UK’s Rosalind Franklin Institute publicly unveiled its new STED microscope from abberior. Researchers there will use the microscope to better understand how cells in the gut behave and learn more about chronic health conditions. We are proud to support their research!

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 15/09/2026

3D spheroids better reflect tumor tissue complexity than monolayer cultures. Overview, single spheroid, and STED detail labeled with abberior #STAR dyes, imaged on the MIRAVA Polyscope. #Spheroids #STED #STARdyes #abberior #ibidi

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 14/09/2026

“Deeper imaging” is not a single optical problem. Choosing the right technique means understanding what degrades the image with depth—and when aberration correction is needed. Learn more about confocal vs. multi-photon microscopy: abberior.rocks/knowledge-ba...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 11/09/2026

Nuclear pore complexes labelled for NUP96🟥 and Mab414🟦, imaged from confocal to high-power STED. Each imaging mode reveals progressively finer structural details. One sample, multiple imaging modes - with the #MIRAVAPolyscope. #fluorescencefriday

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 10/09/2026

Why does confocal microscopy look clearer than wide-field imaging? It’s not just resolution — it’s about rejecting out-of-focus fluorescence. Learn how optical sectioning improves contrast and how array detection can reduce background even further: abberior.rocks/knowledge-ba...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 08/09/2026

Meet our #STEDYCON at NeuroFly in Cologne🔬. Super-resolution microscopy doesn’t have to be complicated. Stop by our booth and experience how easily STEDYCON brings confocal, STED and FLIM imaging into everyday research — even for challenging tissue samples. Come by and see STEDYCON live in action!

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 04/09/2026

We had the pleasure of hosting hands-on workshops at Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, together with #PTC International. Researchers labeled live and fixed samples, imaged at the microscope, and explored the principles behind the techniques. #Workshop

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 31/08/2026

#IMC 2026 starts today! 🔬 We’re excited to be in Liverpool for the 21st International Microscopy Congress — and we brought #MIRAVA with us! Come by booth 317 and experience MIRAVA POLYSCOPE live. See how advanced microscopy can take you across scales — from overview imaging to super-resolution.

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 28/08/2026

Lovely Friday 💜 This unusually heart-shaped nucleus is surrounded by TOM20-labelled mitochondria🟧 and the actin cytoskeleton ⬜, while Mab414-labelled nuclear pore complexes🟪 and NUP96-GFP🟦 reveal the nuclear pore distribution. #fluorescencefriday

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 24/08/2026

Join us on Tuesday, Aug. 25th -- Northwestern University will host a talk by Prof. Stefan Hell, 2014 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry. 📅 Tues., Aug. 25 | 4:30–5:30pm CT 📍 In-Person: 303 E. Superior St., Rm 1-133 💻 Online: lnkd.in/ejqYc3Pw Meeting ID: 950 8892 3955

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 24/08/2026

🏆STEDYCON2 is a 2026 Microscopy Today Innovation Award winner! Recognized for "combining multicolor STED and phasor-based FLIM in an alignment-free, browser-controlled platform". Proud to see STEDYCON Product Manager Dennis Uhlenkamp accept the award at Microscopy & Microanalysis 2026 in Milwaukee.🔬

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 20/08/2026

At abberior, we share one passion: creating the best possible images for our customers. We develop advanced super-resolution microscopes for cutting-edge research worldwide. 👉 Explore our open positions in electronics/mechatronics, chemical lab work, and purchasing: abberior.rocks/company/vaca...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 19/08/2026

When samples get thicker, wide-field microscopy collects out-of-focus fluorescence that blurs detail. Confocal microscopy uses a pinhole to reject this background, enabling optical sectioning and clearer 3D interpretation. abberior.rocks/knowledge-ba...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 14/08/2026

Deep tissue volume of a Drosophila trachea showing chitin autofluorescence 🟪 and actin stained with abberior STAR RED 🟦. Volumetric imaging reveals the three-dimensional organization of the tracheal structure. #fluorescencefriday

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 13/08/2026

Cellular architecture in real time! Simultaneous multi-color STED live imaging with abberior LIVE 460L actin, LIVE 590 tubulin and LIVE RED DNA. #LiveCellImaging #Cytoskeleton #DNA #STED

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 07/08/2026

Resolution is often just one number, but measuring it reliably is trickier. PSF width is common, but noise, labeling density, photon statistics & structure size all affect it, especially in superresolution imaging. Learn More: abberior.rocks/knowledge-ba...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 03/08/2026

Every imaging modality depends on one thing: a fluorophore you can rely on. Same sample, different techniques - STED, confocal, spinning disk, SIM - all with abberior STAR dyes. Designed for STED, reliable across modalities. #STARdyes #STED #abberior

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 31/07/2026

3D MINFLUX reveals the nanoscale organization of #BILBO1 in #Trypanosoma brucei - a key structural component of the flagellar pocket collar. Data filtered at efo < 100 kHz. 📷 Mélanie Bonhivers (mbonhivers.bsky.social), CNRS/Univ. Bordeaux #fluorescencefriday #3DMINFLUX

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 29/07/2026

A larger image is not necessarily a more detailed image. Magnification and more pixels make an image bigger, but they can't recover details the optical system never resolved. Learn how superresolution microscopy overcomes the diffraction barrier: abberior.rocks/knowledge-ba...

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USyd Core Research Facilities @sydney-crf.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Sydney Microscopy & Microanalysis welcomed a delegation from Abberior – the leading provider of super-resolution & molecular imaging – to our light laser optical facilities. It was a great opportunity to explore future opportunities as part of our international networking efforts. @abberior.rocks

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 24/07/2026

Tubulin (green) & #BILBO1 (magenta) in #Trypanosoma brucei. 3D MINFLUX shows BILBO1's nanoscale architecture at the flagellar pocket collar. More: Zelená et al., PLOS Biology (link in reply). Image: Mélanie Bonhivers (@mbonhivers.bsky.social), CNRS/Univ. Bordeaux #fluorescencefriday #MINFLUX

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 17/07/2026

#Expansionmicroscopy and #STED reveals the tubulin-based cytoskeleton of #Trypanosomabrucei. The original structures are 3.3x smaller. Image courtesy: @mbonhivers.bsky.social, Laboratoire de Microbiologie Fondamentale et Pathogénicité, CNRS/Université Bordeaux #fluorescencefriday

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 16/07/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Rengasayee Veeraraghavan from The Ohio State University, winner of our Building-Brick MIRAVA Model at FOM 2026 in Stockholm! Rengasayee's team uses advanced microscopy to study the nanoscale organization of proteins in heart muscle cells bme.osu.edu/nanocardiology.

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 26/06/2026

Cells divide, migrate, and remodel their organelles, but you only see it when you image over days. 72h timelapse, image every 2h. Actin, Mito & DNA with abberior LIVE dyes on the Yokogawa CQ1. No fixation, no transfection. #LiveCellImaging #LiveCellPainting #abberior #Yokogawa

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 24/06/2026

Don't miss your chance to win one of the limited edition building-brick models of our MIRAVA POLYSCOPE!🤩 Sign up to our newsletter until end of June and enter the raffle: link.abberior.rocks/newsletter #MIRAVAPOLYSCOPE

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 19/06/2026

It's the final day of #ELMI, and we'd like to say thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth and joined our workshops. We enjoyed inspiring discussions and lively exchange. Your enthusiasm and feedback made our workshops a great success. See you at the #abberior booth!

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 18/06/2026

Yesterday's workshops at #ELMI were a great success – thank you for joining. 🔬 Today is your last chance to join our session: MIRAVA Imaging Across Scales: Streamlined Workflows for Complex Biological Samples. We look forward to welcoming you to our workshop and seeing you at the #abberior booth.

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 17/06/2026

🔬 We're hiring! Do you enjoy working with lasers, optics, and high-end microscopes? Join our abberior production team in Heidelberg and help to build the STEDYCON used in cutting-edge research worldwide. Apply now: abberior.rocks/company/vaca...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 16/06/2026

The first day of #ELMI in Coimbra is underway. Stop by the #abberior booth to meet our team, discuss your imaging challenges, and see the #MIRAVAPOLYSCOPE in action. 🔬 Don't miss our workshop tomorrow: MIRAVA Imaging Across Scales: Streamlined Workflows for Complex Biological Samples.

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 15/06/2026

Multiplexing with same-species primary antibodies, solved with Premix&Stain & Smart Secondary Nanobodies. Actin · GFP tag · Golgi · NUP · Mitochondria. New: STAR deepRED & STAR 550 expand the FluoTag® portfolio. @nanotag.bsky.social #SmartSecondaries #MulticolorImaging #abberior

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 12/06/2026

Only a couple of days before #ELMI in Coimbra. Visit abberior at the booth or in the workshop room bring your samples and experience the #MIRAVAPOLYSCOPE live. 🔬.Don't miss our workshop: MIRAVA Imaging Across Scales: Streamlined Workflows for Complex Biological Samples. See you in Coimbra!"

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 09/06/2026

🔬We're at the PraxiBörse in Göttingen today! Visit the Abberior Instruments booth to learn more about super-resolution microscopy and our work. Talk to Manuela Töffels from HR until 4 PM in the foyer of the Faculty of Physics on the North Campus.

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 05/06/2026

abberior STAR deepRED is now available as a nanobody conjugate ⭐ More spectral options, more flexibility for multicolor STED. Developed in collaboration with NanoTag Biotechnologies – now available for anti-GFP, anti-mouse and anti-rabbit Smart Secondaries®. #abberior #NanoTagBiotechnologies #STED

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 04/06/2026

abberior will be at #ELMI Meet the #MIRAVA POLYSCOPE in Coimbra, Portugal and experience cutting-edge superresolution imaging live. Bring your own samples and see how easy the MIRAVA POLYSCOPE enables imaging from millimeter to nanometer resolution. 📍 Meet us at our booth and in the workshop room

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 02/06/2026

Resolution is not just an aesthetic choice. It determines what questions you can ask. At a few tens of nanometers, STED starts to reveal structure that other modalities average out. Imaged with the abberior CELL LINE on the #STEDYCON2. #LiveCellImaging #Mitochondria #STED #abberior

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 28/05/2026

Mitochondria constantly remodel their network through fission and fusion tightly coupled to the ER. Visualized with the abberior CELL LINE Mito-SNAP / ER-Halo on SIM. Works across spinning disk, confocal, and STED! #LiveCellImaging #Mitochondria #abberior #fluorescencefriday"

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 26/05/2026

Five colors. One experiment. Colocalization between two targets is an observation. Between five, it's a map. F-actin, Golgi, and three Nuclear Pore Complex components, all visualized simultaneously with the abberior PLEX 5 Color Kit on the MIRAVA Polyscope. #abberiorPLEX #Multiplexing #MIRAVA

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 22/05/2026

What a fantastic experience at #SLAS2026 in Vienna! 🎉 We joined forces with Yokogawa to showcase #abberiordyes on their CellVoyager – great hardware meets great labels. Joint application notes coming soon! And meet us next at SBI2 2026 in Cambridge (July 7–8). 👋 #SLAS2026 #SBI2 #abberiordyes

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 13/05/2026

#QSW2026 in Calgary is underway! We brought the #MIRAVAPOLYSCOPE for hands-on confocal, #STED & #MINFLUX imaging sessions and already had many inspiring conversations with researchers and superresolution enthusiasts. Looking forward to more exchanges in the next days!

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 08/05/2026

We are excited to be at the #ImagingCellDynamics. Meet our #MIRAVAPOLYSCOPE in Catalonia and experience cutting-edge superresolution imaging live. Bring your own samples and see how easy the MIRAVA POLYCOPE images from millimeter to nanometer resolution. We look forward to seeing you at our booth.

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 07/05/2026

At abberior we share one passion: the best possible image for our customers. We build advanced super-resolution microscopy systems for leading research labs worldwide Join us and shape the future of microscopy with us. Explore our open positions: 👉 abberior.rocks/company/vaca...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 06/05/2026

The registration is now open for our joint #STED & #MINFLUX super-resolution imaging course with #EMBL. Learn in lectures and hands-on training how to design your experiments, acquire high-quality data and analyse it. More details below 👇

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 05/05/2026

DNA is not static inside the nucleus, and its dynamics play a crucial role in gene activation and DNA repair. By combining MINFLUX with conventional tracking methods, Mazzocca et al. have now resolved chromatin motion across an exceptional dynamic range: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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abberior @abberior.rocks · 29/04/2026

It’s still raining… bricks! Our Q1 winner has already been drawn — but the next round is on! Don’t miss your chance to win one of the limited edition building-brick models of our MIRAVA POLYSCOPE 🤩 Sign up to our newsletter and enter the next raffle: link.abberior.rocks/newsletter #MIRAVAPOLYSCOPE

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