Photographer, biomedical researcher, and inventor Gary Greenberg started taking photos of sand grains with his own light microscope more than a decade ago. Each sand grain is about a tenth of a ...

Although the pictures look simple each grain of sand can take hours to photograph in a way that I am happy with. 'The beach nearest my lab is Haiku, Hawaii but my pictures show sand from all round ...

Designer Marcelo Coelho and artist Vik Muniz have teamed up to etch microscopic castles onto single grains of sand in a painstaking ... an ion beam to etch the pictures of European castles.

A series of microscopic images have revealed the incredible details of sand and marine fragments from five Indian Ocean destinations. Macro photographer Harold Taylor created 21 jaw-dropping ...

Even the tiniest fragment of a human brain contains multitudes, and now researchers have for the first time revealed almost every detail from a bit of brain the size of a grain of sand.

1 Sandcastles in the lab To model the role water plays in binding grains of sand, a team led by physicist Stephan Herminghaus from the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self Organization in ...

The symbolic sand mandala, which is being housed at the Drepung Gomang Center for Engaging Compassion, is a symbol for compassion. The intricate design is made from thousands of grains of sand and ...

With the help of machine learning-based algorithms, the posts’ interactions with light combine to produce the highest-quality images and widest field of view for a full-color metasurface camera ...

After four years of experimenting, a photographer and an MIT researcher discovered how to etch microscopic drawings of magnificent castles onto single grains of sand. See their mind-blowing ...

Sand is seen as a pretty universal ... includes some of the images she's captured of different samples. Even the grains from the UK are different to expectations, and one grain from Tauranga ...

Are there really more stars in our universe than there are grains of sand on all the beaches on Earth? It may hurt your brain to think about it, but it seems that the answer is likely to be yes ...