April 2021

Salk Institute for Biological Studies - April 2021

2021 April Wallpaper


Each month the Salk e-newsletter ends with a stunning photo to take your desktop on a journey into scientific discoveries. Pick your favorite images, and download them as your Zoom background or desktop wallpaper.

This month’s image comes from a recent press release from the lab of Samuel Pfaff. This image shows spinal cord neurons that only had short connections (green) and those that had more long-range connections (purple).

Just choose an image and right click on a link to download the proper image for your screen size.

Desktop Wallpaper/Zoom Background

Installing your wallpaper is easy:

  • Click on the link below.
  • For desktop wallpaper:
    • Right click image to show menu of options.
    • Select “Set as Background” or “Set as Desktop Background”.
  • For Zoom background:
    • Right click image and select “Save Image”.
    • Select “Virtual Background” from your Zoom settings and select the image.

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Tablet Wallpaper

Installing your wallpaper is easy:

  • Click on the “iPad cover photo” link below.
  • Touch and hold the image and select “Save Image”.
  • Navigate to the photo in your photo album.
  • From the “options” menu, select “Use as Wallpaper.”

iPad cover photo »

Facebook Cover Photos

Setting up your cover photo is easy:

  • Click on the link below for the full-sized version.
  • Right-click and download the image, then upload it to Facebook.
  • Select “use as cover photo” option.

Facebook cover photo »

Smartphone Wallpaper

Installing your wallpaper is easy:

  • Touch the photo you want to use as wallpaper.
  • Touch and hold the image and select “Save Image”.
  • Navigate to the photo in your photo album.
  • From the “options” menu, select “Use as Wallpaper.”

Smartphone cover photo »