A whole mouse ovary, imaged in 3D. (VIDEO)

Center for Genomic Regulation

Caption

A complete ovary from a five-week-old mouse, made transparent and scanned in hundreds of slices from top to bottom to build a 3D view. The eggs are coloured in green and the nuclei of every other cell in the organ glow magenta.

Credit

Angelo et al. (2026) Nature Aging

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