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DIC (differential interference contrast) image of a stained stage 9 Drosophila embryo hybridized with an RNA probe for the odd gene using a 96-well-plate high-throughput protocol. Image is from the protocol by Weiszmann et al. Photograph by A. Beaton. Cover design by Jamel Wooten.