The Genetics Society of AustralAsia encompasses research ranging from the micro to the macro scale. The following are some images of the science our members are conducting.
![<i>Drosophila</i> alimentary canal expressing stress pathways in response to insecticides.](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/Image-1/3405671167.jpg)
Drosophila alimentary canal expressing stress pathways in response to insecticides.
© Felipe Martelli Soares da Silva
![Inside the egg – Development of <i>Acritoscincus duperreyi</i> (Eastern three-lined skink)](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/Dissanayake-1_jpg-resampled/2311606316.jpg)
Inside the egg – Development of Acritoscincus duperreyi (Eastern three-lined skink)
© Duminda Dissanayake
![Nuclear Galaxy: Nucleus stained with DAPI and an
epigenetic modifier protein Smchd1, acquired using 3D structural illumination microscope.](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/NuclearGalaxy_IromiWanigasuriya_jpg-resampled/3886545414.jpg)
Nuclear Galaxy: Nucleus stained with DAPI and an
epigenetic modifier protein Smchd1, acquired using 3D structural illumination microscope.
© Iromi Wanigasuriya
![Tornado: 10-day old wildtype adult <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> midgut in the anterior region](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/Tornado_jpg-resampled/2588825214.jpg)
Tornado: 10-day old wildtype adult Drosophila melanogaster midgut in the anterior region
© Fionna Zhu
![3D image of an 8-month-old Tasmanian devil, reconstructed based on whole-body CT scans](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/Tasmanian_devil_CT_3D_tiff-resampled/1316958996.jpg)
3D image of an 8-month-old Tasmanian devil, reconstructed based on whole-body CT scans
©Yuanyuan Cheng / Australasian Wildlife Genomics Group
![Penguins](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/Penguins_jpg-resampled/4007922601.jpg)
Penguins
© Tess Cole, 2018. Tess Cole's research focusses on the evolution of penguins. This image was inspired by several trips to Antarctica. Watercolour pencil and black ink.
![An optical section of a <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> larval brain showing glia-neuron interactions](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/4-Brainlobe-Marta-Portela_jpg-resampled/2650334587.jpg)
An optical section of a Drosophila melanogaster larval brain showing glia-neuron interactions
© Marta Portela
![An optical section of a <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> larval brain where a glioblastoma has been induced to study the cellular and molecular characteristics of the tumour](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/1-Tumour-Nests-Marta-Portela_jpg-resampled/3055184165.jpg)
An optical section of a Drosophila melanogaster larval brain where a glioblastoma has been induced to study the cellular and molecular characteristics of the tumour
© Marta Portela
![Image of <i>Telmatactis autraliensis</i> under blue light showing expression of GFP-like fluorescent chromoprotein in tentacles.](https://genetics.org.au/wp-content/uploads/cache/2019/06/Ashwood_JPG-resampled/1454019547.jpg)
Image of Telmatactis autraliensis under blue light showing expression of GFP-like fluorescent chromoprotein in tentacles.
© Lauren Ashwood