Photography

Daniel Mullendore is a student of plant biology at Washington State University. While flowering plants are undoubtedly macroscopically pretty, Daniel likes to look beyond the foliage and the flowers to the beauty that most people never, ever see. Fortunately, he shares this wonder and beauty with us through his micrographs of plant tissue, dyed to…

Some people wear their heart on their sleeve. Diana Eastman wears her bones on her back: Now that’s what I call an anatomical model. It’s done with body paint I believe, and is not a tattoo. But if you want the hardcore tattoo anatomy, be sure to check out Street Anatomy. Be sure to check…

Here at F1000 Towers we’re big fans of Nikon’s Small World competition. We took a look at last year’s winners at Naturally Selected, and we’re more than happy to note the 2011 competition. But this year, Nikon are straying into another hobby of mine. For the first time there’ll be a video category, Small World…

Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair The International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge was created by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Science to celebrate the tradition of science illustration—from Leonardo da Vinci to the present day—and to encourage its continued growth and relevance. There are categories in Photography, Illustrations, Informational Posters and…

I’m a sucker for pretty pictures. But this is something else. The Faculty of Medical and Veterinary Sciences at the University of Bristol runs an annual competition, The Art of Science, in which research scientists are challenged to look for “aesthetic beauty in their experimental work.” The winners of the 2010 competition were announced in…