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Concept

Cortex

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  • Pine stem under the microscope
  • Glucocorticoid-producing cell from the adrenal gland. The white areas are lipid droplets in the cell's cytoplasm.
  • Split end of a human hair
  • Neurons in the brain
  • Orchid aerial root (Phalaenopsis sp.), transverse section
  • Tomato root under the microscope
  • 3D-printed reconstruction of a healthy adult human brain
  • Buttercup root under the microscope
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    Buttercup root under the microscope

    Odra Noel
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    Orchid aerial root (Phalaenopsis sp.), transverse section

    Lauren Holden
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    Tomato root under the microscope

    Odra Noel
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    Pine stem under the microscope

    Odra Noel
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    Neurons in the brain

    Dr Jonathan Clarke
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