Under the microscope

Food under the microscope: scanning electron micrographs of foodstuffs.

Observed stained onion cells under the microscope at 100X magnification. #microscopy #onioncells #microscopicworld #cellularexploration

banana under the microscope

CSIRO on Instagram: "What's under the microscope? 🔬 See if you can guess from these crafty clues: ⭐ It has over 120,000 different varieties. ⭐ It's grown on every continent except Antarctica. ⭐ It has historically been used in building material, including in a very famous structure. Let us know your guess! 👇 #UnderTheMicroscope #SXSW #TastyCloseUp #CSIRO #WeLoveScience [Image description: Close up picture of a colourful structure with many different shapes under a microscope.]"

Snow under microscope. Photographer unknown.

Find out more about plants under the microscope in this video from Kew. Plants under the microscope, wood anatomy at Kew Gardens - www.kew.org/video/beneath-the-skin-of-plants/index.htm (Photo Peter Gasson RBG Kew)

Spirulina under the microscope. A very close encounter and look of spirulina under the microscope featuring filaments and individual cells

Nikon has unveiled the winners of the 2020 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition: our annual opportunity to witness the most beautiful images

Rose-Lynn Fisher found surprising results when she started photographing tears under a microscope.

Microscope opens the world of unbelievable pictures. Indeed, it gives us a chance to see how mother nature has thought everything through - things look even more perfect when zoomed under the microscope!