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Crystal Clear: Sodium Phosphate Crystals

Pictured here are sodium phosphate (NaPO4) crystals, coloured, and taken using scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Crystalline materials form regular lattices that result in geometric shapes such as the shape seen here....
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Picture of The Day: A Female Mosquito’s Brain in 3D

Researchers have constructed the first neuroanatomy atlas of a female mosquito’s brain. GIF image (5.84 mb) MP4 (0.8mb) https://i.imgur.com/qDYCsZu.mp4   A reconstruction of a female Aedes aegypti brain reveals distinct brain areas that connect to and...

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