Microscopic Patterns in Nature

Posted January 29th, 2008 in design

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1. The feathery Trichophyton rubrum fungus is a common cause of athlete’s foot.

2. A group of diatoms resembles a pile of fallen leaves.

3. Diatom species are identified by their unique shapes.

via National Geographic.

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