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HCBI November 2025 Newsletter

HCBI Closings November 11th & 27th-30th Member Publications 1. Ludin, A., et al. CRATER tumor niches facilitate CD8+ T cell engagement and correspond with immunotherapy success. Cell (2025) 2. Payzin-Dogrum D., et al. Adrenergic signaling coordinates...

HCBI September 2025 Newsletter

News Zeiss LSM 910 with Lightfield This month, the LSM 900 Live Cell will be exchanged for the LSM 910 with Lightfield 4D. There will be only slight differences in the confocal features, but with the added capabilities of Lightfield. If you are an LSM 900...

Zeiss Lightfield 4D

New Arrival at HCBI: ZEISS LightField 4D Microscope The Harvard Center for Biological Imaging (HCBI) is thrilled to announce the upcoming debut of the ZEISS LightField 4D Microscope in our core facility. This state-of-the-art system delivers high-speed...

New Instruments for HCBI

This summer, we will be making some changes to the equipment lineup at the HCBI. The ELYRA will be replaced with 2 instruments: Nikon Spinning Disk with SoRa This system will have standard spinning disk capabilities along with a super-resolution SoRa disk...

High-Content Screening

CellVoyager CV8000 High-Content Screening System The HCBI will be hosting the Yokogawa Cell Voyager this year. Key features include: Dual Yokogawa spinning disks Water immersion lenses Simultaneous 4 camera imaging Full Incubation Multiwell plate or...

Near IR on LSM 980

The HCBI has refreshed their LSM980 and the version comes with a new features, NIR laser and Dynamics Profiler! 1) The new system has laser lines for: 405, 445, 488, 512, 561, 594, 639, 730. With the spectral detector and external NIR dector, you should...

STED comes to HCBI

Abberior STEDYCON STED has now come to the HCBI with the arrival of the STEDYCON! Capable of both confocal and STED microscopy, the STEDYCON is extremely simple to use. Equipped with 405, 488, 561, and 640 excitation lines and a 775 depletion line, the...

New LSM 900 with Incubation

A new Zeiss LSM 900 with live cell incubation has replaced the Cell Discoverer 7. This will have a widefield monochrome camera and LED excitation that can be combined with the sample carrier tiling set up to achieve the same results as the CD7. For those...

Announcing the 2024 Tissue Clearing Workshop!

We are excited to announce the Tissue Clearing Workshop is back! Registration is now open. We have an impressive list of speakers and equipment already confirmed with more additions to come! For more info, check out the website here.

Spinning Disk is Here

HCBI & SCRB are happy to announce the arrival of the Nikon CSU-W1 Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope. The microscope is a fully-loaded live cell imaging platform with dual disks (25 and 50 um) for low and high magnification imaging, dual Photometrics BSI...

Office Hours Tuesdays & Thursdays

Ever since COVID, we feel that our interactions with all of you have decreased dramatically. Many of you we never see again after your initial training. Our job is to help you become better microscopists! This is a continual process that doesn’t end after...