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Fluctuations in Body Temperatures
Aaron Ramey, Michael Ellison and David White
Nephila clavipes is a South American orb-weaver that produces the strongest silk of any known spider species. When the spider is producing silk, it is believed that its body temperature changes ...
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Cosmic Cradles of NGC 6611
Anna Manning
This is a compilation of several images of the Eagle Nebula (NGC 6611), which is both an open star cluster and a large bright area of emission nebulosity. Within the nebula are several complex ...
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Carbon Nano Onions
Arno Rettenbacher and Luis Echegoyen
Carbon Nano Onions (CNOs) are species where several fullerenes (buckyballs) having various diameters arrange themselves -- Russian doll-style -- concentrically one inside the other. That is why ...
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Seal it with a Kiss
Ashley Summers
This image is of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal, Monachus schauinslandi, on a private beach on the North Shore of Hawaii. The photograph was taken to capture the essence of this animal, as it ...
Photography
Use of Polymer Brushes to Create Molecular Density Gradients
