Image of the Month

2026 ibidi Calendar, November

Nan Hou
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

The image shows pollen from Cassia surattensis, prepared on a μ-Dish 35 mm, high. The natural auto-fluorescence of the pollen was visualized without artificial staining, using 405 / 488 nm laser excitation. Imaging was performed on a Zeiss LSM 980 confocal microscope with a 60x oil immersion objective.

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