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Scanning electron microscope image of a mosquito’s wing.

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Both planes and birds have airfoil shaped wings, it seems bees do too! This image shows a side on view of a bee wing.

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Scanning electron microscope image of a bee’s wing.

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It’s been a while since my last post – I hope everyone is well! Here is a SEM image of a fly’s eye.

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Had a great time at the RMIT India Summer School.

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False coloured SEM image of paper. Cellulose fibers from wood chips and recycled paper are cleaned and screened many times before being fed into a paper-making machine.

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False coloured SEM image of the hairs on the stem of a prostantheroideae plant, collected from my mother’s garden.

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False coloured SEM image of the hairs on a prostantheroideae leaf, collected from my mother’s garden.