2016 Small World In Motion Competition

Birth and first steps of a faucet snail

Dr. Robert Markus

Affiliation
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Technique
Polarization/Color Dark Field
Magnification
50x

Automated cell tracking in an entire developing zebrafish embryo

Dr. Philipp Keller Kristin Branson, Fernando Amat

Affiliation
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)
Janelia Research Campus
Ashburn, Virginia, USA
Technique

Custom-built IsoView light-sheet microscope

Magnification
16x

Neurons seeded in two different micro-compartments extend their neurites through micro-tunnels to establish connections with each other

Dr. Renaud Renault

Affiliation
Institut Curie
& Weizmann Institute
Paris, France
Technique
Epi fluorescence/Time-lapse (30 hours each shot)
Magnification
20x