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Specialist Imaging Collection: SEM of a hooks and loops fastener

SEM of a hooks and loops fastener
Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM)of a hooks and loops fastener. It is a two-sheet material that is used as a reversible fastener on clothing and fabrics

Specialist Imaging Collection: Snowflake, light micrograph

Snowflake, light micrograph. This form of snow crystal is known as a dendritic or stellar snowflake

Specialist Imaging Collection: Interference pattern

Interference pattern. Light micrograph of interference patterns on a soap film. The different colours are due to interference of reflected light waves

Specialist Imaging Collection: Geranium pollen, SEM

Geranium pollen, SEM
Geranium pollen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of pollen (pink) on the stamen of a geranium flower (Geranium sp.)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Salvinia Effect of Salvinia natans

Salvinia Effect of Salvinia natans
Scanning electron micrograph of leaf detail of Salvinia natans, a floating fern type plant which has superhydrophobic trichomes or hairs on the upper surface of its leaves

Specialist Imaging Collection: Purkinje nerve cells in the cerebellum

Purkinje nerve cells in the cerebellum
Purkinje cells in the cerebellum. Fluorescent light micrograph of Purkinje cells (green) in the cerebellum of the brain. Purkinje nerve cells have a flask-like body from which numerous highly

Specialist Imaging Collection: Komodo dragon tooth, SEM

Komodo dragon tooth, SEM
Komodo dragon tooth, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This curved serrated tooth is designed to slice, cut and tear meat, but not to chew it

Specialist Imaging Collection: Foot of a chameleon

Foot of a chameleon. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the foot of a chameleon. Chameleons are the only lizards with zygodactyle feet, or with toes in a pincer arrangement

Specialist Imaging Collection: Human skull, X-ray

Human skull, X-ray
Human skull. Coloured X-ray of a sagittal section through a human skull. The skull has been sliced in half down the centre, revealing details of the internal structures

$Osteoporotic bone. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fractured bone tissue from a patient suffering from osteoporosis (brittle bone disease)$

Osteoporotic bone, SEM
Osteoporotic bone. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fractured bone tissue from a patient suffering from osteoporosis (brittle bone disease)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Teapot and hot drink, thermogram

Teapot and hot drink, thermogram
Teapot and hot drink. Thermogram of a teapot containing a hot beverage, next to a hot drink. Thermography records surface temperatures by detecting the long-wavelength radiation emitted by an object

Specialist Imaging Collection: Dahlia flower pollen, SEM

Dahlia flower pollen, SEM
Dahlia flower pollen. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a pollen grain (orange) from a Dahlia cultorum flower. A pollen grain contains a male sex cell from a flowering plant

Specialist Imaging Collection: Cerebral cortex nerve cells

Cerebral cortex nerve cells. Confocal light micrograph of neurons (nerve cells, red) and glial cells (support cells, gold) from the cerebral cortex

Specialist Imaging Collection: Blood dripping

Blood dripping into water, high-speed photograph

Specialist Imaging Collection: Tropical ants, SEM

Tropical ants, SEM
Tropical ants. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of two small, tropical ants (family Formicidae, 2 millimetres long)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Dust mite

Dust mite. Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a dust mite Dermatophagoides sp. in a sample of household dust. It is crawling among hair, fibres and other dust debris

Specialist Imaging Collection: Acrosphaera radiolarian, SEM

Acrosphaera radiolarian, SEM
Acrosphaera radiolarian. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the shell of a Acrosphaera sp. radiolarian. Radiolaria are single-celled protozoans that are found in marine plankton

Specialist Imaging Collection: Sheep tick, SEM

Sheep tick, SEM
Sheep tick. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a sheep tick (Ixodes ricinus). The ticks mouthparts are between its two front legs

Specialist Imaging Collection: Head of a young newt, SEM

Head of a young newt, SEM
Head of a young newt. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a juvenile (immature) newt. Although this newt is in the last stages of development

Specialist Imaging Collection: Leaf beetle, SEM

Leaf beetle, SEM
Leaf beetle. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of a leaf beetle (family Chrysomelidae). Its three pairs of jointed legs are visible

Specialist Imaging Collection: Wood wasp, SEM

Wood wasp, SEM
Wood wasp, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This wasp, also called a horntail, is in the family Siricidae. Females lay eggs in bark

Specialist Imaging Collection: Newborn seahorse, SEM

Newborn seahorse, SEM
Newborn seahorse. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a young seahorse (Hippocampus sp.). The seahorse is a fish that swims upright using its pectoral fins (upper right)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Polymer sphere for drug delivery

Polymer sphere for drug delivery
Drug delivery capsule. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a burst drug delivery capsule revealing smaller capsules (blue) inside it

Specialist Imaging Collection: Healing wound, SEM

Healing wound, SEM
Healing skin wound, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). A blood vessel is leaking at left. At right, red blood cells (or erythrocytes)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Food seasoning crystals, SEM

Food seasoning crystals, SEM
Food seasoning crystals, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification: x40 when printed 10cm high

Specialist Imaging Collection: Spring train, X-ray

Spring train, X-ray
Spring train. X-ray showing the mechanism inside a toy train

Specialist Imaging Collection: Watch cog, SEM

Watch cog, SEM
Watch cog, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Snowman toy, simulated X-ray

Snowman toy, simulated X-ray
Snowman toy. Simulated X-ray of a novelty snowman toy. The mechanism of cogs and electronics inside the toy causes it to play music and move

Computer virus, conceptual artwork

Specialist Imaging Collection: DNA analysis

DNA analysis. Magnifying glass over graphs showing the results of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) sequencing

Cloned sheep, conceptual image

DNA analysis. Magnifying glass over graphs showing the results of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) sequencing

Specialist Imaging Collection: Biohazard, conceptual image

Biohazard, conceptual image
MODEL RELEASED. Biohazard, conceptual image

Specialist Imaging Collection: Fractal, artwork

Fractal, artwork
Fractal, computer artwork

Specialist Imaging Collection: Splashing wave, split view

Splashing wave, split view
Computer artwork of a splashing wave with bubbles, above and below water

Specialist Imaging Collection: Thale cress stigma, micrograph

Thale cress stigma, micrograph
Thale cress stigma. Fluorescence micrograph of a stigma (female reproductive structure) from a thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana) flower

Specialist Imaging Collection: Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis. Computer artwork of a human female skeleton degenerating due to osteoporosis. At left is a normal skeleton. The degeneration, seen from left to right over time

Specialist Imaging Collection: Sunset, composite image

Sunset, composite image. Sequence of thirty-five images of the Sun from the start of a sunset to the moment it sinks below the horizon

Specialist Imaging Collection: Small asian crab, SEM

Small asian crab, SEM
Small asian crab, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). View from above of a crab, showing its large claws (chelae) and hard, knobbly shell (exoskeleton)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Spiny spider, SEM

Spiny spider, SEM
Spiny spider. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a spiny spider (Gasteracantha sp.), showing its characteristic spines (red) and large mouthparts (grey, centre left)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Harlequin ladybird, SEM

Harlequin ladybird, SEM
Harlequin ladybird. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis), showing its wings (grey)

Specialist Imaging Collection: Thistle stem hairs, light micrograph

Thistle stem hairs, light micrograph
Thistle stem hairs. Light micrograph of a section through a flower stem of a spiny sow thistle (Sonchus asper) showing two hairs. Magnification: x45 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Specialist Imaging Collection: Trichodina parasite, light micrograph

Trichodina parasite, light micrograph
Trichodina parasite. Differential interference contrast micrograph of Trichodina pediculus. This ciliate parasite lives on the skin, gills and mucous membranes of many aquatic animals

Specialist Imaging Collection: Sprinter, anatomical artwork

Sprinter, anatomical artwork
Sprinter. Anatomical artwork of a human sprinter, with the heart and leg muscles highlighted. The maximum heart rate can vary between 160 and 220 beats per minute, but decreases with age

Stress, conceptual image

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