Macro photography of the human eye by Suren Manvelyan
Microscopic photography of a daddy longlegs’ eyes by Dr. Igor Siwanowicz - Winner of the 2010 Olympus BioScapes Competition.
Don’t forget to take a look at the moon on Saturday night. It will be a Supermoon! Rarer than a blue moon. More info here and here. :)
Above: Supermoon 2011 by Wes2theG09
Photographer Julia Solis takes pictures from inside old abandoned psychiatric hospitals. The result is unavoidable, undoubtedly eerie, and full of troubling decay. A must see if you’re intrigued by that sort of thing.




A map of scientific collaboration between researchers by Olivier J. Beauchesne. (via)
A wax moulage circa 1900-1930. From the description from the Museum of Health Care at Kingston:
“A moulage in wax of a life-size section showing nose and mouth mounted on a wooden base, depicting a hard chancre of the lower lip; paper label mounted below moulage.”
Drawing by Dr. Harvey Cushing, early 20th Century (via)