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A Closer Look at Vision

Author name: 
Jonathan Morton and Wojciech Gora
Affiliation: 
Heriot-Watt University
Description: 
This image shows strands of organic material that compose the sclera of the eye of a pig. These strands range from 10 to 200 nm in width, which is around 1000x smaller than the width of a human hair.
Equipment used: 
Scanning Electron Microscope

A Closer Look at Vision

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