Researchers have utilized multimodal imaging to comprehensively map the anatomy of the sea squirt Halocynthia papillosa, uncovering previously unknown biological features such as tunic autofluorescence and an atypical central nervous system.
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3D Imaging Unveils Sea Squirt Anatomy

Multimodal 3D imaging reveals unique neurobiology and autofluorescence in the sea squirt Halocynthia papillosa, a key evolutionary model organism.