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Porous and Hollow Glass Micro-Beads
Nathan Carlie, Scott Gaylord, Steven Mann, Fabienne ...
These tiny beads are made of glass and are on the order of 50 micrometers in diameter. They are manufactured so that they become hollow, allowing the wall-thickness to be a few nanometers and ...
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SEM Shish Kebab
Stanley Sims
Computer-generated 3D model of a single shish kebab structure known to form during molecular level crystallization in certain polymers. The image was rendered to look as if it was taken using a ...
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8 Fold Sting
Ian Stocks
This composite image is comprised of one image reflected and rotated to create eight. The unit image is the terminal component of the sting apparatus of Pogonomyrmex badius, the Harvester ...
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The Equation Sheet
Leigh Herran
The Equation Sheet is an ode to all the governing equations that fill our minds, to our professors who have taught us how to solve and use them, and to students everywhere and all the equation ...
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Shesha – The mystical serpent
Rohan Satishkumar & Alexey Vertegel
Pseudomonas aeruginos, a gram-negative bacterium, is often preliminarily identified by its pearlescent appearance and grape-like odor in vitro. The word Pseudomonas means “false unit” (in ...
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Titanomachy: Battle of the Titans
Neeraj V. Gohad , Joshua S. Mount, Nihar M. Shah Andrew ...
The composition depicts a new chapter in the epic battle between the Titans of the sea (the biofouling marine organism) and the titanic antifouling measures deployed by man. Witnessed at a ...
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The Blue Frost
Kirthi Kiran Yadagiri & Karthikeyan Pasupathy
Labyrinthula terrestris is a newly identified organism which causes a disease known as “Rapid Blight” in cool-season turfgrasses. Rapid blight has been reported as a major problem on turf ...
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A Return From Dormancy
Patrick Vigueira
Trypanosoma brucei is a primitive unicellular eukaryotic parasite that causes potentially fatal disease in humans (African sleeping sickness) and a wide range of livestock and working animals ...
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A Solar System
Dayton Cash
This image is an illustration of how "accidental" art can be created by complex scientific methodologies. When a sample to be examined in cross section is not rigid, it is sometimes necessary ...
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Amphibian Ark
Russell Hawkins
The chytrid fungus, B. dendrobatidis, now threatens over 50% of the 6,000 known amphibian species with extinction. Little is known about the sudden outbreak of the fungus or how to treat ...
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Antarctic Egg Mass on Giant Hydroid
Chris Shields and Amy Moran
This photograph represents an egg mass of a nudibranch (sea slug) that has been laid on a giant polar hydroid. This egg mass was collected by SCUBA in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica and will be used ...
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Calculated Chaos
Eric Fenimore
The creation of fireworks involves knowledge of chemistry (what materials to include to get the desired colors), physics/dynamics (what amounts of combustible charge should be included to ...
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Chaetomorpha
West M. Bishop
This image shows the true beauty of an organism that is often overlooked. This picture is for anyone who is an admirer of the natural world or is fascinated by structural design. Chaetomorpha ...
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Crystal Skeleton from the Waters: A Broken Diatom Frustule
Gary Thompson
The atomic force microscope (AFM) image of a broken diatom frustule shows the silicate structure’s technologically-useful nanostructure and its fragility. The diatom constructs its shell of ...
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Daphnia magna with neonates
Sarah E. Robinson
This photograph was taken while conducting research on the effect of suspended clay on Daphnia magna, a species of water flea. It was taken with a digital camera attached to the eyepiece of a ...
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Deer Me
Cassandra J. Wright, John DesJardins & Martine LaBerge
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) containing a filler (also called doped UHMWPE) was photographed using a non-contact surface profilometer. Profilometry is used to assess the ...
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Erratic fibroblasts
