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Zebrafish

  • Scanning electron micrograph showing a mostly flat plane with small, medium, and large spheres throughout the midground and background. In the center of the image is a snowflake-looking, dark gray ice crystal.

    Rothfuss, Collins, and Hayes win 2026 Cell Imaging Shared Resource Life Is Beautiful Image Contest

    The 2026 Cell Imaging Shared Resource Life Is Beautiful Image Contest celebrates three researchers, Spencer Rothfuss, Hannah Collins, and James Hayes, whose striking microscopy images reveal unexpected beauty in the microscopic world. From an accidental ice crystal to the intricate cellular landscapes of the brain and developing zebrafish eye, this year’s winning images showcase the artistry and scientific discovery made possible through advanced imaging. Read More

    September 1, 2026

  • immunofluorescence microscopy image of a severed zebrafish spinal cord that is in the process of regenerating. This looks like two purple and cyan stumps being

    Unlocking the secrets of spinal cord regeneration

    A recent review from the pharmacology lab of Valentina Cigliola explores the remarkable regenerative capabilities of zebrafish and neonatal mice and how insights into these mechanisms could pave the way for innovative and regenerative therapies in humans suffering from spinal cord injuries or neurodegenerative diseases. Read More

    June 18, 2025