Immortalized human schwannoma HEI-193 cells (House Ear Institute) from a Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) patient (Hung et al., 1993) imaged with orientation independent differential interference contra...

Darkfield image of dried thorax scales from a Eupholus weevil. The image was taken at 10X and is composed of a stack of 80 images. Honorable Mention, 2011 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competit...

Negative staining image of Bacillus thuringiensis, which produces spores and crystals in times of stress. The image was taken using transmission electron microscopy.

Negative staining image of Bacillus thuringiensis, which produces spores and crystals in times of stress. The image was taken using transmission electron microscopy.

Negative staining image of Bacillus thuringiensis, which produces spores and crystals in times of stress. The image was taken using transmission electron microscopy.

Negative staining image of Bacillus thuringiensis, which produces spores and crystals in times of stress. The image was taken using transmission electron microscopy.

Scanning electron micrograph of a cluster of breast cancer cells showing visual evidence of programmed cell death (apoptosis) in yellow. Each cell is 15 micrometers across.

Colour-enhanced scanning electron micrograph image of a breast cancer cell.

A scanning electron color-enhanced image showing a clump of prostate cancer cells.

Negative staining image of Bacillus thuringiensis, which produces spores and crystals in times of stress. The image was taken using transmission electron microscopy.