Thursday 31 October 2013

2013 Nikon photomicrography competition winner announced


The Nikon Photomicrography competition dates back to 1974 and since then has invited scientist with a passion for photography or photographers with a passion for science, to showcase their amazing images from under the microscope.
Here are the winners and a few of the images that were submitted for 2013.

1st place: Wim van Egmond

This image magnified 250x shows a colonial plankton organism.

2nd place: Dr Joseph Corbo

Chrysemys picta (painted turtle) magnified 400x

3rd place: Dr Alvaro Migotto
Image of a Marine worm 20x magnified

Below are some more images that were entered.

4x image of a worker ant

A 40X view of abdominal segments of Diptera Blephariceridae larvae

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