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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2840 on: 26/04/2009 05:51:18 »
A crystal?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2841 on: 26/04/2009 05:54:51 »
your baby photo?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2842 on: 26/04/2009 06:03:21 »
LOL Milly.


It's a crystal of some sort...
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2843 on: 26/04/2009 06:07:50 »
Is that the real colour?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2844 on: 26/04/2009 06:16:35 »
I don't know. But the colour is not very important.

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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2845 on: 26/04/2009 06:19:18 »
Clue: It consists of a biological molecule.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2846 on: 26/04/2009 06:23:20 »
DNA!
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2847 on: 26/04/2009 06:24:31 »
yeah, i guess you were'nt that much of a pretty baby... [;D]
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2848 on: 26/04/2009 06:28:42 »
Well done C4M!
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2849 on: 26/04/2009 06:50:03 »
are we gunna get a link there Stefan or are you after more info?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2850 on: 26/04/2009 07:03:13 »
Quote from: Chemistry4me on 26/04/2009 06:07:50
Is that the real colour?

It's a polarised light micrograph : the colours are due to interference.

http://www.microscopyu.com/smallworld/gallery/contests/2008/
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« Reply #2851 on: 26/04/2009 07:29:06 »
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/micro/gallery/dna/dna1.html
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2852 on: 26/04/2009 20:13:01 »
Obliviously a drop - but what is it sitting on?

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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2853 on: 27/04/2009 00:25:40 »
I can't see it. [???]
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2854 on: 27/04/2009 00:35:20 »
A hydrophobic surface.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2855 on: 27/04/2009 00:36:30 »
yes, of course - what is the surface? - that is an "in focus" picture.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2856 on: 27/04/2009 02:03:31 »
Is it plastic?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2857 on: 27/04/2009 03:22:26 »
No
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2858 on: 27/04/2009 04:00:12 »
Spider web ?

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/41864721@N00/322023870

* 322023870_d35c770a42_o.jpg (86.29 kB, 743x557 - viewed 702 times.)
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2859 on: 27/04/2009 04:30:31 »
Nope The orientation is as in the picture - up is up.
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