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☆ Photo contest reveals strange beauty of the microscopic world
  + stars: | 2024-10-17 | by ( Matthew Nighswander | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +1 min
Each year, rigorous science and dazzling artistry meet in Nikon's Small World photomicrography competition. Started in 1975, the contest celebrates the beauty of images taken through a light microscope. This year, the competition celebrates its 50th anniversary, and it received about 2,100 photo entries from 80 countries. If sometimes unnerving, the images are always stunning, and this year's contest is no exception. 1st placeThis year's first place prize was awarded to a groundbreaking image of mouse brain tumor cells, taken by Bruno Cisterna, a faculty member at Augusta University's Medical College of Georgia.
Persons: Bruno Cisterna, Lou Gehrig’s Organizations: Augusta University's Medical College of Georgia, Cell Biology Locations: Augusta
☆ Award-winning footage shows a baby tardigrade riding one of its greatest predators in a rare microscopic Wild West scene
  + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( Morgan Mcfall-Johnsen | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Also known as water bears or moss piglets, tardigrades are waddling eight-legged animals with a reputation for survival. See the video, below, for yourself:This Wild West scene is a bit bizarre, but not totally surprising to experts. "I believe this tardigrade simply encountered the nematode, and it was something it could grasp which is better than flailing around helplessly." He ended up with a nematode and a batch of tardigrade eggs, visible through his microscope. AdvertisementGeldhof got into microscope videography about two years ago, after he started watching several microscope video creators on YouTube.
Persons: —, tardigrade, Sandra McInnes, tardigrades, McInnes, Paul Bartels, Geldhof Organizations: Service, Business, of, Nikon's, British Antarctic Survey, Warren Wilson College, Amazon, YouTube Locations: Winthrop , Massachusetts
☆ Greece is turning an abandoned airport into an $8 billion smart city. Take a look at Ellinikon.
  + stars: | 2024-06-16 | by ( George Glover | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
Greece is building what's billed as Europe's largest and greenest smart city close to Athens. Ellinikon's developers say they're trying to construct a "zip-code paradise." AdvertisementGreece is building Europe's largest and greenest smart city in an $8 billion project that's been more than a decade in the making. Its developers told Business Insider they're trying to construct a "zip-code paradise" that merges scenic coastline views with tech-savvy and eco-friendly infrastructure. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.
Persons: — Organizations: Service, Business Locations: Greece, Athens
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