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Research:
Transparent zebrafish


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A new breed of zebrafish, called "casper," has transparent skin throughout its life. The fish, says Richard White, MD, PhD, will help researchers learn about disease processes, like tumor metastasis, more easily than before. In this movie, you can see the fish's heart beat. Go to the press release...

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