Cellular Wonders
The winners of the American Society for Cell Biology's annual image contest reveal the beauty within cells.
Honorable Mention. "Cryptic Colonic Mountainscape." Using a riot of colors, this micrograph reveals colonic "crypts," the intestinal stem cell niches that constantly replenish the epithelial cell population, in an adult mouse.
Credit: Kaelyn Male of Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC





