It may look like a photo of the surface of an alien planet - but this is human skin in extreme close-up. While most of use try to avoid seeing ourselves in unflattering magnified mirrors, a Reddit ...

Under a microscope, ... Schistosoma mansoni, is a parasitic worm spread when human skin comes into contact with infested water. This worm lives its life cycle in two hosts: ...

Look under the microscope at any square centimetre of human skin and you will find it teeming with bacteria, fungi, mites and viruses. It might sound yucky, but your skin’s microbiome is an ...

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But Peters found an average of 10,280 nerve fibers in seven human clitorises he studied under a microscope. He presented his findings at the annual meeting of the Sexual Medicine Society of North ...

Under a microscope, "they are a wonder to behold," she says. Dividing cells Left : A highly magnified time-lapse movie shows the nuclei of glowing human stem cells moving and dividing.

Another advantage of this technique lies in its non-invasive nature. "We can image through skins and cell walls, without killing the cells or making the skin optically transparent," Prof Dang said.