Clearing and staining (diaphonization) and CT scanning 

Learn about clearing and staining and CT scanning museum specimens so scientists can study anatomical details that are usually hidden.
Exhibit:
Inner Beauty
Skeletons Revealed from the Museum's Fish Collection
More about this exhibit:
www.floridamus...
Video by: Zach Randall
Music by: The Mercury Program
All images and videos in the Inner Beauty exhibit were provided by Florida Museum ichthyologist and imaging lab manager Zach Randall, unless otherwise credited, and CT scans were taken as part of the openVertebrate Thematic Collection Network (oVert), a multi-institutional project funded by the National Science Foundation. The exhibit was funded by oVert (NSF DBI-1701714) and an Understanding the Rules of Life award (NSF 1839915).