February 23, 2012
Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (120x) (2000 - Jakob Zbaeren)

Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (120x) (2000 - Jakob Zbaeren)

February 23, 2012
Avicennia marina (mangrove) leaf (40x) (2000 - Daphne Zbaeren-Colbourn)

Avicennia marina (mangrove) leaf (40x) (2000 - Daphne Zbaeren-Colbourn)

12:04pm
  
Filed under: leaf biology plants mangrove cells 
February 23, 2012
LLC-PK1 (pig kidney epithelial cell), fixed anaphase (56X) (2011 - Dr. Liang Gao)

LLC-PK1 (pig kidney epithelial cell), fixed anaphase (56X) (2011 - Dr. Liang Gao)

February 22, 2012
The intercellular bridge connecting two newly formed daughter cells at the end of cytokinesis (63X) (2011 - Dr. Natalie Elia)

The intercellular bridge connecting two newly formed daughter cells at the end of cytokinesis (63X) (2011 - Dr. Natalie Elia)

8:00pm
  
Filed under: science biology cells cytokinesis 
January 25, 2012
Mouse kidney section (60X)
(Thomas Deerinck)

Mouse kidney section (60X)

(Thomas Deerinck)

9:54pm
  
Filed under: science biology cells mouse kidney 
January 10, 2012
Cytoplasmic and nuclear intermediate filaments in a rat kangaroo kidney epithelial cell (100X) (Dr. Lynne Chang)

Cytoplasmic and nuclear intermediate filaments in a rat kangaroo kidney epithelial cell (100X) (Dr. Lynne Chang)

December 25, 2011
Mammalian cell collage stained for various proteins and organelles, assembled into a wreath (200-2000X)
(merry christmas!)
(Dr. Donna Stolz)

Mammalian cell collage stained for various proteins and organelles, assembled into a wreath (200-2000X)

(merry christmas!)

(Dr. Donna Stolz)

December 20, 2011
This is a photograph I took of a neuron which has been differentiated from an embryonic carcinoma cell (P19 cell line), using retinoic acid. 
submission from michellethebelle

This is a photograph I took of a neuron which has been differentiated from an embryonic carcinoma cell (P19 cell line), using retinoic acid. 

submission from michellethebelle

December 13, 2011
Coagulation: Fibrin clot with trapped erythrocytes (red blood cells).
Can’t provide a link, it’s in my physiology book.
Figure 17.14 in Human Physiology An Integrated Approach, 5th edition, by Silverthorn.
(submission from oneluckyduck)

Coagulation: Fibrin clot with trapped erythrocytes (red blood cells).

Can’t provide a link, it’s in my physiology book.

Figure 17.14 in Human Physiology An Integrated Approach, 5th edition, by Silverthorn.

(submission from oneluckyduck)

November 24, 2011
corn cells
(today’s posts are thanksgiving-food-themed!)
source

corn cells

(today’s posts are thanksgiving-food-themed!)

source

November 18, 2011
Chick embryo intestine (20X)
(embryos are so cool you guys)
Nikon Small World -2011 - Poulomi Ray

Chick embryo intestine (20X)

(embryos are so cool you guys)

Nikon Small World -2011 - Poulomi Ray

November 16, 2011
Parasitic nematode (Ascaris sp.), female (150X)
2011 - Massimo Brizzi

Parasitic nematode (Ascaris sp.), female (150X)

2011 - Massimo Brizzi

November 15, 2011
SK-N-SH human neuroblastoma cancer cells
(sonidel.com)

SK-N-SH human neuroblastoma cancer cells

(sonidel.com)

November 14, 2011
Three dimensional cell culture of breast cancer cells (MCF-7 cell line) (1000X)
2011 - Dr. Jônatas Bussador do Amaral and Dr. Gláucia Maria Machado Santelli

Three dimensional cell culture of breast cancer cells (MCF-7 cell line) (1000X)

2011 - Dr. Jônatas Bussador do Amaral and Dr. Gláucia Maria Machado Santelli

November 14, 2011
Reconstruction of fruit fly (Drosophila sp.) nervous system! Look at all of the beautiful nerves! Aaaahh!
Nikon Small World - 2011 - Dr. Jana Boerner

Reconstruction of fruit fly (Drosophila sp.) nervous system! Look at all of the beautiful nerves! Aaaahh!

Nikon Small World - 2011 - Dr. Jana Boerner