A microscopic image of a cannabis plant has won third place in the Nikon Small World photomicrography competition. (Image credit: Chris Romaine/Nikon Small World 2024) Close-up images of a cannabis plant, a spider's eye and a mouse's brain are among…
A parasitoid wasp larva emerges from a fruit fly. (Photo courtesy of Matthew Ballinger) Mississippi scientists have identified a previously unknown species of parasitoid wasp that develops inside the bodies of living adult fruit flies and then bursts out of…
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(Image credit: Keumars Afifi-Sabet) Robotic lamp Assistant Droid Pool Cleaning Robot Drone on wheels Humanoid android Robot vacuum cleaner Robot Turtle That Cleans the Ocean Star Wars style droid Quadruped Backflip Little robot dog Fantastic android Robot created using a…
(Image courtesy of NIAID) When you look in a mirror, your reflection is you, but with all your characteristics completely inverted. This demonstrates a phenomenon that is also observed in the microscopic world of molecules. Some molecules exist as mirror…
Mesmerizing microscopic images showing the 'waves' inside a developing fly embryo have been named winners of the 14th annual Nikon Small World in Motion competition. These “mitotic waves” occur during cell division, when tissue is formed and moved around in…