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Under the Microscope #15 – Elephant fish embryo
Dr Andrew Gillis shows us an elephant fish embryo, which live in their egg and feed off of their yolk supply for 7 to 10 months before hatching out as a completely self-sufficient juvenile.
Under the Microscope #14 – Fruit fly brain and gut
PhD student Paola Cognigni shows us this beautiful image of a fruit fly's brain and gut.
Under the Microscope #13
Matthew Kuo tells us how tiny worm faecal pellets affect how oil pipelines sit on the seabed.
Under the Microscope #11 – Jet streams
In this video Dr Sungjune Jung shows us the fluid structures produced by the impact of two liquid jets.
Under the Microscope #10 – Mouse tail skin
The epidermis, which is the outer layer of mammalian skin, is maintained by numerous stem cell populations.
Under the Microscope #9 - Skate head
Dr Andrew Gillis shows us an embryonic skate head and explains how the red denticles dotted all over it have very similar properties to human teeth.
Under the Microscope #8 – Beetle embryo
In this video, Matt Benton shows us nuclei moving inside a beetle egg as a beetle embryo forms.
Under the Microscope #7 – Stretchable electronics
In this video Dr Ingrid Graz shows us a thin layer of gold on top of rubber. Cracks in the gold allow it to stretch and we can use this for stretchable electronics.