Nikon's Small World, a photography contest capturing the mystery and complexity of life through optical microscopy, has announced the winners of its 2024 edition
Nikon's ' Nikon's Small World ' is a contest to celebrate photographs that capture the mysterious beauty of the microscopic world taken with an optical microscope. The winners of Nikon's Small World for 2024 have been announced.
2024 Photomicrography Competition | Nikon's Small World
1st place: Differentiated mouse brain tumor cells ( actin , microtubules , nuclei)
The photos were taken by Drs. Bruno Cisterna and Eric Vitriol of the Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at Augusta University.
◆ 2nd place: Electric arc between pin and wire
Photographed by Dr. Marcel Clemens of Italy, this long-exposure image captures an electric arc between a pin and a wire.
#3: The leaves of the cannabis plant. The bulbous glands are trichomes. The bubbles inside are cannabinoid vesicles.
Photo by Chris Romaine of Kandid Kush .
◆4th place: Cross section of mouse small intestine
The photographer is Dr. Amy Engevik of the Department of Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology at the Medical University of South Carolina.
5th place: Octopus egg mass
The photos were taken by Thomas Barlow and Connor Gibbons of Columbia University's Department of Neurobiology and Behavior.
◆6th place: Slime mold (
Photographed by Henri Koskinen of the University of Helsinki.
7th place:
Photographed by Gerhard Vrczek.
8th place: Neurons densely covered with dendritic spines taken from the striatum of an adult rat brain
The photographer is Stephanie Huang from the School of Biological Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington.
9th place: Pollen on the web of a garden spider (
The photographer is John Oliver Damm of
◆10th place: Black truffle spores
The photographer is Jan Martinek of the Department of Experimental Plant Biology at Charles University in Prague.
◆11th place: Slime mold on a rotten twig with water droplets
The photographer is Dr. Ferenc Halmos from Hungary.
12th place: A scale from a butterfly's wing (
The photographer is Daniel Knopf from Germany.
◆13th place: Green crab spider (
The photographer is Wel Blachowicz from Poland.
◆ No. 14: Recrystallized mixture of hydroquinone and myo-inositol
The photo was taken by photographer
◆15th place: Scales on the wings of the Madagascar Sunset Moth ( Chrysalis nigricans )
The photographer is Sébastien Malot from France.
◆16th place: Two water fleas (
Photographed by Marek Miš.
◆17th place: Reproductive organs of Chara
The photo was taken by Dr. František Bednar from Slovakia.
◆18th place: Insect eggs parasitized by hornets
The photographer is Alison Pollack from the United States.
◆19th place: Silene seeds
The photographer is Alison Pollack from the United States.
◆20th place: Early stages of cell differentiation in mouse neuroblastoma (actin, microtubules, mitochondria)
Photographed by Dr. Bruno Cisterna and Dr. Eric Vitriol.
All winning works below the top 20 are 'Honorable Mentions' and can be checked on the following page.
2024 Photomicrography Competition | Nikon's Small World
https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2024-photomicrography-competition
In addition to the photo category, Nikon's Small World also holds a movie category contest, and the winning works in the movie category can be seen in the following article.
Winners of Nikon's 'Small World in Motion Competition' that captures the microscopic world that can only be seen through a microscope are announced - GIGAZINE
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