The winner of the Nikon Small World 2023 competition was awarded to the authors of the photo of the optic nerve of a rodent. This has been reported Web site competition.
The photo was taken by scientists Hassanain Kambari and Jayden Dixon from the Lions Eye Institute, an Australian medical research institute.
The photo of a burning match took second place, while the photo of heart-shaped breast cancer cells took third place. In the fourth place is a photo of the poisonous teeth of a baby tarantula, magnified tenfold, and in the fifth place is the multi-colored guard hairs that cover the surface of Eleagnus angustifolia leaves under the influence of ultraviolet light. These pictures were all taken under a microscope.
Before that scientists removed The photo shows a tuna scratching the shark.
Shark skin consists of small tooth-like structures called dermal gums. It resembles sandpaper and is exactly how it was used in pre-industrial times.
previously artist to win He rejected the award in the biggest photo contest with a frame from AI.