Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nikon's Small World competition recognizes the best microscope photographs of the year. Microscopy is an art and a science, ...

Sixteen years ago, a brainless, unicellular organism blew our human minds. And it continues to fascinate and surprise researchers to this day. From the center of a petri dish, the slime mold Physarum ...

A gecko hand, slime mold, and butterfly egg are among the winners of Nikon's 47th Small World Photomicrography Competition this year Reading time 1 minute The ...

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The slime mold Physarum polycephalum consists of a single biological cell. Microinjection allows to mark the flow in Physarum in color. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

Sixty-five years ago this month, an iconic horror movie made a star out of Steve McQueen and showed disappointingly little of its titular character. That movie, The Blob, involves a goo that crashes ...

The Nikon Small World competition recognizes the art and science of microscope photography, or "microscopy." Scientists, artists, and enthusiasts from all over the world submit their painstakingly ...

The winning photo from the 2022 Nikon Small World competition: the hand of a gecko embryo.Grigorii Timin & Dr. Michel Milinkovitch/Nikon Small World The Nikon Small World competition recognizes the ...