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Cell cross-section under a microscope
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These strange marine microbes are related to those which cause red tide.
These are some of the most beautiful microscope shots we've ever seen.
Trichomes extending from the surface of a leaf; also visible are pairs of guard cells surrounding stomata (pores in the leaf).
Freaky Monster
I've been requested by Neonmob (a trading-card social network), to make a big set of more than 100 pictures. As I had freedom on the subject, I searched for base shapes that I could vary sufficiently so there’d be a relationship, and yet each shape would …
Art is a very human way to explore and reflect the world we experience. It often asks questions of us who view or hear it and it can be calming or…
Diatom frustule. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the frustule of a Pinnularia sp. diatom.
Using a 3D printer, scientists build an artificial skin with microscopic features similar to a shark's.
Rakesh Bhatnagar - Corn stem section
I have about 100 new microscope-slide-sized images coming to the shop soon, so I thought it might be helpful to share some of the fun and c...
This page illustrates how Frankincense appears under a microscope.