The microverse is a universe that exists right inside our own. The microscopic world is full of animals, and weird shaped cells you would never know existed if it weren’t for microscopes. It’s truly mind-bending to think that there is an entire world right at our fingertips that we can’t see with the naked eye. We found these photos so you can see how complex the little things really are. Here are 20 mind blowing microscopic photos.
1. These little guys are in the water you swim in, the water bear.
2. Here’s what the chromosomes that make you up look like.
3. Not a bunch of pillows, a cats tongue under a microscope.
4. The edge of a piece of paper under a microscope.
5. I’m glad hydrothermal worms are microscopic.
6. This encapsulates music; A vinyl disc zoomed 1000x.
7. A bacteriophage is a virus that infects bacteria.
8. Did you know grains of salt looked like this?
9. This happy looking fella is a brain eating amoeba.
10. These little guys are all over your face right now, the demodex.
11. This little worm is called an Osperalycus Tenerphagus, and he was found at Ohio State University.
12. Mosquito eyes under an electron microscope.
13. Chalk is an accumulation of ancient skeletons.
14. The cells in a grass blade seem to be extremely happy.
15. A branch of seaweed has loads of diatoms.
16. This is what pollen actually looks like.
17. Plankton looks handmade.
18. The difference between an electric shaver and a razor.
19. Did you know guitar strings were made up of hundreds of mini strings?
20. No wonder caffeine does what it does, caffeine crystals x200.
