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Microscope photo captures printer ink droplets in flight
Original: Your printer hides a high-speed spectacle. A winning microscope photo freezes ink droplets in flight, revealing how lett
A winning image from this year's Nikon Small World photomicrography competition shows ink droplets mid-flight as an inkjet printer forms letters on a page, freezing a process normally invisible to the eye. Science News highlights the shot as part of a closer look at the competition's winning images, which celebrate striking views of everyday phenomena under the microscope.
Why now: The Nikon Small World winners have just been announced, drawing attention to remarkable microscopy images.
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