Amazing Scanning Electron Microscope Photos

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• Amazing Scanning Electron Microscope Photos
• All these pictures are from the book
  'Microcosmos', created by Brandon Brill from
  London. This book includes many scanning
  electron microscope (SEM) images of insects,
• human body parts and household items.
• These are the most amazing images of
• what is too small to see with the naked eye.

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An ant, Formica fusca, holding a microchip
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Surface of an Erasable Programmable Read-Only
Memory silicon microchip
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Eyelash hairs growing from the surface of human
skin
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The surface of a strawberry
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Bacteria on the surface of a human tongue
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Human sperm (spermatozoa)
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Nylon hooks and loops of Velcro
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Household dust includes long hairs of cat fur,
twisted synthetic and woolen fibers, serrated
insect scales, a pollen grain, and plant and
insect remains
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The weave of nylon stocking fibers
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The head of a mosquito
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Head louse clinging to a human hair
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Eight eyes (two groups of four) on the head of a
tarantula
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Cut human hairs and shaving foam between two
razor blades
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Cigarette paper the tobacco is rolled in
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Corroded surface of a rusty nail
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Mushrooms spores
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Clutch of butterfly eggs on a raspberry plant
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Calcium phosphate crystal
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• No wonder modern forensics
• solves so many crimes now!!!

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