2016 Photomicrography Competition

Forewing (elytron) of a tiger beetle (C. campestris) and a scale of the Forester moth (Adscita statices)

Dr. Rudolf Büchi

Location
Zurich, Switzerland
Technique
Reflected Light, Focus Stacking
Magnification
500x

Microcrystal test for oxycodone using platinic bromide solution

Kelly Brinsko

Affiliation
McCrone Research Institute
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Technique
Polarized Light
Magnification
200x

Head section of a “skinbow” zebrafish larva. Epithelial cells are multi-color labeled for live imaging studies.

Dr. Chen-Hui Chen

Affiliation
Academia Sinica
Institute of Cellular and Organismic Biology
Taipei, Taiwan
Technique
Confocal (Skinbow)
Magnification
25x