Beauty on a Microscopic Scale

February 26, 2023 | Filed Under One Nice Thing | 1 Comment

The National Geographic posted a special article of photos of ordinary chemicals. It’s astonishing to see!

Here’s vanillin:

A swirl of colors showing the molecules in vanillin.

Photo Credit: Peter Woitschikowski

 

And liquid acetaminophen:

A variegated blue backgrruond with two spots of mixed colors, looking rather like peacock feathers.

Photo credit: Peter Woitschikowski

 

Click through to the article to see them all!

One Response to “Beauty on a Microscopic Scale”

  1. These photos are incredible and incredibly gorgeous! I’m fascinated by microphotography; thank you for the link.

Archives: