2012 Photomicrography Competition

Ptilota (red algae)

Dr. Arlene Wechezak

Location
Anacortes, Washington, USA
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
10x

Single optical section through the whole gut of a Drosophila melanogaster larva expressing a reporter for Notch signaling pathway activity (green), and stained with cytoskeletal (red) and nuclear (blue) markers

Jessica Von Stetina

Affiliation
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Technique
Confocal
Magnification
10x

Soap bubbles

Dr. Haris Antonopoulos

Location
Athens, Greece
Technique
Brightfield and Polarized Light
Magnification
10x