For the first time ever, scientists have captured an image of a shadow thrown by a single atom. In this case, the atom is an Ytterbium ion, trapped in a vacuum and cooled down to "only a few ‘millikelvin’." Research...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/07/08/the-shadow-of-an-atom/Here's an intriguing idea: a fictional tale crafted around a set of microphotographs. The images of things you wouldn't recognize at that scale became fantastic landscapes for the story! Alan Jaras is the artist who make...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/31/journey-into-the-microworld/What you are looking at here is a cross-section of a blade of marram grass, which is used to stabilize coastal dunes. Fluorescent dye has been added to highlight the internal structures. Those internal structures loo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/17/smiling-faces/This is a really tiny Enterprise. This image won the prize for Best Ion MicroGraph in the 47th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication Bizarre/Beautiful Micrograph Contest...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/03/17/nano-trek/
