This year’s best microscopic photos

The Year’s Best Smallest Photography. Another year, another set of stunning microscopic images from Nikon’s Small World contest. Check out some of the favorite photos of Wired’s Betsy Mason, who also judged this year’s contest. I can’t believe it’s been a year since I posted last year’s winners for PopSci.com, here’s that post as a […]

Turn Your iPhone Into A Microscope For Only $10

How To Turn Your iPhone Into A Microscope For Only $10. Ok, this is just really cool…someone just found an elegant way to fix a small microscope to an IPhone case, making it real simple to take microscopic images with the IPhone camera. (Although the microscope attachment seems to keep increasing in price as more […]

This Is How Your Drinks Look Under the Microscope

This Is How Your Drinks Look Under the Microscope. Apparently the above image is a margarita magnified 1000x. Wonder what it’ll look like after a few margaritas? Click the link above for a gallery of all your favorite alcoholic beverages. [Via Gizmodo]

Photographed: Ratchet-Like Cell Mechanism that Pulls Wounds Shut | Popular Science

Photographed: Ratchet-Like Cell Mechanism that Pulls Wounds Shut | Popular Science. A short piece I did for Popular Science magazine’s Megapixels section, which features a two-page spread photograph. The web version is available at PopSci.com at the link above. They’re usually pretty stunning, and I like this fluorescent image of dorsal closure in a fruit […]

Gallery: This Years Most Amazing Microscopic Photography | Popular Science

Gallery: This Years Most Amazing Microscopic Photography | Popular Science. A gallery of beautiful pictures from the latest edition of Nikon’s Small World photography competition, which showcases the best photographs taken through microscopes. Amina, another intern, and I created the gallery and did the write-ups, was fun seeing all the images in beautiful high-res…Again, the […]