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Cover picture: Laser scanning confocal image looking in at the organ of Corti through the opened apex of the cochlea of the inner ear. Concentric rings of different colors (red, green, yellow) correspond to staining of cells in the organ of Corti, which pick up two fluorescent dyes with varying intensities. The central red disk is made up of nerve fibres of the auditory nerve. Magnification, 90×. For details, see the article by Flock et al., in this issue (pages 4498-4507).