Image of the Month: Tau travels between neurons
This laboratory platform is a powerful way to study Alzheimer’s disease and other tau-caused conditions.
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Image of the Month: Breast cancer cell clusters
The Image this month shows a mechanism that mediates the formation of breast cancer cell clusters and promotes cancer metastasis.
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Most viewed 2025 Image of the Month
This microscopy view of the condition shows that an affected esophagus may show both normal tissue and diseased tissue with distinctive cellular characteristics.
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Image of the Month: Human intestinal organoid
Human intestinal organoids, also called ‘mini-guts,’ provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease.
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Image of the Month: Neurons in a Huntington’s brain
Dr. Juan Botas’s lab integrates laboratory, animal model and computational approaches to gain a deeper understanding of Huntington’s disease and other neurological disorders.
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Image of the Month: Barrett’s esophagus
This microscopy view of tissue lining the esophagus shows the distinctive characteristics of Barrett’s esophagus next to normal tissue.
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Image of the Month: A closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma
The image captures metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) intertwined with blood vessels (magenta) in the leptomeninges of a mouse model of the human condition.
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Image of the Month: Zika virus builds underground tunnels
This is the first time that tunneling has been shown by Zika virus infection in placental cells.
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Image of the Month: Astrocytes, neurons and memory
Neurons (green) and astrocytes (red) work together to regulate storage and retrieval of memories.
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Image of the Month: Humans are complex genetic mosaics
“We are all walking mosaics of genetically distinct cells,” said Dr. Margaret Goodell.
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