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Zebrafish eggs

Zebrafish eggs in petri dish ready to go under microscope

Zebrafish eggs ready to go under the microscope at the University of Otago’s Zebrafish Facility. The 1200-tank facility is used by scientists researching cancer, developmental disorders, sex determination, stem cell biology, oxidative stress, behaviour, epigenetics and evolution.

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