Take some time off and check out a few electron microscope images

[progressoid]

01 – A wood or heathland Ant, Formica fusca, holding a microchip




03 – Eyelash hairs growing from the surface of human skin




07 – The nylon hooks and loops of velcro



08 – Household dust which includes long hairs such as cat fur, twisted synthetic and woolen fibers, serrated insect scales, a pollen grain, plant and insect remains


More: http://green-buzz.net/photos/20-most-amazing-microscope-shots-pictures/

[CaliforniaPeggy]

1. Amazing and gorgeous!

Thank you.

[Uncle Joe]

2. It all becomes art under the microscope.

I thought ant was a worker carrying a briefcase.

Thanks for the thread, progressoid.:thumbsup:

[coalition_unwilling]

3. Awesome photos. Thanks - n/t

[Romulox]

4. Love the velcro photo! Awesome! nt

[immoderate]

5. These human spermatazoa...

look like a seedy bunch.




--imm

[notadmblnd]

8. I find myself wondering the gender of the host in that picture?

[Quantess]

6. Cool!

[uppityperson]

7. Thank you. Wonder if the ant has the rest of the computer yet?

[surrealAmerican]

13. If each ant carries one of those ...

... they could solder them together back in the anthill.

[lob1]

9. Great pics. Good depth of field for being so close, too.

[fishwax]

10. very cool!

:kick:

[valerief]

11. Those are great! The eyelash one creeped me out, but being a big Velcro fan

I loved that one.

[valerief]

12. Here are some more from the human body.

http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/featured/images-inside-human-body-images/8292

(You won't find these on a corporation!)

[progressoid]

16. Oooh,

I love the red blood cells!

[surrealAmerican]

14. I love the dust.

There are so may stories in it.

[cyberpj]

15. Beautiful. AND inspired me to vacuum more often!! LOL. nt

[Duer 157099]

17. It had the complete opposite effect on me

I want to surround myself with *more* of that beautiful stuff!

If only it actually looked like that to the nekkid eye

[PETRUS]

18. Thank you. nt

[999998th word]

19. Thanks-great.

[yoyossarian]

20. Smarty Ant!

He's gonna figure out a better way to move that rubber tree plant!

VERY cool images! Thanx! K&R!

[duhneece]

21. The fractal Romanesco cauliflower is amazing

but then I love fractals

[mod mom]

22. beautiful. Are they color enhanced?

[otohara]

23. Wish My Dust Was That Pretty

I'd let it flourish and get black lights.

[Chorophyll]

24. We live in an incredible world. Thank you for posting this! nt

[Yavin4]

25. Um...Is Anyone Else Concerned That Ants Have Discovered Integrated Circuits?

What are they building?

[progressoid]

26. Yeah, I just hope they don't join forces with these weirdo ants

That take on the color of their food.

;

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2022765/The-ants-multi-coloured-abdomens-exactly-theyve-eating.html

[a kennedy]

27. OMG, beautiful but disgusting too when you find out what they are.....

:thumbsup: :thumbsdown: