What healing wound looks like on a microscopic level (via)
“Blood Lake” in Texas. Water levels in the reservoir receded, which, mixed with the warm weather, helped lower oxygen levels. The low oxygen levels prompted a fish kill and spurred the growth of bacteria called Chromatiaceae, which thrive in such conditions. Chromatiaceae are purplish in color, prompting the “blood” red colors.
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Retina of a monkey (via Retinalmicroscopy)
The Human Connectome Project (HCP) is a project to construct a map of the complete structural and functional neural connections in vivo within and across individuals.
Vodka and tonic, magnified 1,000 times under a microscope. The drinks are dried out into crystals on a lab slide, forming intricate colours and patterns which are never the same twice
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Household dust magnified 22 million times contains animal fur, insect scale, insect parts, fibers, and hair (via)
loveyourchaos: Stemonitis fusca is a rather marvelous species of slime mold that carries its jelly-like spore-forming fruiting bodies on curious stilts.
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Arecibo Message cross stitch by Kate Dalgliesh.
The saying ‘you are what you eat’ is true for these insects as stunning pictures show their abdomens changing colour as they sip on sugar drops.Mohamed Babu set up the photographs after his wife showed him some ants had turned white after drinking spilt milk. He gave the creatures the brightly coloured sugar drops and watched as their transparent stomachs matched the food they were eating. (Via)
Oh internet, you make me laugh.
quantum physics jokes = proven crowd pleasers
i want to laugh, but honestly i’m just sad i never thought of this
Rosé (the drink) under a microscope. Via Plenty Of Colour - the beauty of booze.
Micrograph of vitamin C
