This is a 1000x magnification of tardigrades (aka waterbears) hatching. The mother tardigrade produces the eggs then sheds her skin with the eggs inside, which are protected until hatching. They’re also trapped and have to find their way out of the skin or die. The whole hatching process takes about
This is a video of Gav from The Slow Mo Guys capturing the movement of a watch using a Laowa microscopic lens and a high speed camera at up to 10,000 frames/second. The way all those gears move — amazing, albeit not as precise as I expected. They just sort
This is ‘Nanoscapes’ a short video shot by Kristina Dutton featuring butterfly wings captured with an electron microscope at magnifications up to 50,000X. That’s some series magnification. Most of the time I wasn’t even sure what I was looking at. “Butterfly wings.” I like you, I really do, but you
This is a video featuring a microscopic view of everyday objects in action, including a ballpoint pen writing, a time release drug capsule dissolving, a lighter being lit, a candle being extinguished, popcorn popping, and salt being shaken from a shaker. And that is ALL. If you were hoping for