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Sea urchin larva image shines in Nikon Small World contest
Original: A 20-day-old sea urchin larva with blue fluorescent nuclei Photograph: Svenja Carolin Kling/Nikon Small World # photomic
A photograph of a 20-day-old sea urchin larva, its cell nuclei stained fluorescent blue, has been shared by Svenja Carolin Kling as part of the Nikon Small World photomicrography competition. The image shows the delicate, translucent structure of the young marine invertebrate under a microscope, and is drawing attention from science and art audiences who admire the beauty of microscopic marine life.
Why now: Striking microscopy images from the Nikon Small World competition regularly circulate widely among science and photography enthusiasts.
Svenja Carolin KlingNikon Small Worldsea urchin
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