“My work focus on unveiling the beautiful treasures of nature through the lens of a microscope. A place where art meets science. ”

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“Photography brings an artistic sense to science and through my photographs, I aim to spark curiosity and create awareness of the ecological significance of microscopic life forms. My images are all about small life forms telling grand stories.”
 
 

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Thrilled to share that my micrograph of a peacock feather has been awarded an Image of Distinction Award in Nikon’s Small World photo competition! 🦚🔬 Capturing the intricate beauty of the microscopic world is a passion of mine, and it’
Peacocks are often admired for their vibrant colors, but those colors aren’t due to pigmentation. When the feathers are wet, they appear brown, revealing that the stunning display is the result of structural coloration, not pigment. This optica
Found these tiny beauties in a bucket of stale water in our garden! 🌿 The water was dark green, and many started forming dark red cores. Could be Haematococcus or Chlamydomonas, but I’m not 100% sure. Any experts out there? Drop a comment if y
Light micrograph (polarized light) of crystallized Oxycodone (dihydrohydroxycodeinone). Oxycodone is an opioid medication and commonly prescribed for acute pain conditions but is also known for its high potential for dependency and misuse, leading to
 

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