"Microscopic Marvels: Unveiling the Winners of Nikon Small World 2023 Contest"
The winners of the 2023 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition have been announced, showcasing stunning images captured through photomicrography. The winning image, taken by Hassanain Qambari and Jayden Dickson, depicts the optic nerve head of a rodent with intricate detail, highlighting their research on early detection and reversal of diabetic retinopathy. The competition aims to celebrate the beauty of science and inspire young scientists to pursue careers in STEM. The top 20 winners include images of a matchstick igniting, tarantula fangs, crystallized sugar syrup, and more.