Amazing Book Shows Us The Really, Really Small Side Of Life

What do you reckon is shown in this picture? If you said "household dust under high-powered electron microscope", you would be correct. A book by Brandon Broll hits us with stunning electron microscope images of insects, human body parts and household items, making even things like the bacteria on your tongue look pretty amazing. More inside.

Household dust (animal fur, clothing fibers, plant and insect remains and pollen.

The end of the tongue of a hummingbird hawkmoth

Eyelash hairs growing from the surface of human skin (siff!)

Microcosmos, which contains 205 amazing images just like these, some magnified up to 22 million times, is available on Amazon.

[Thanks Natasha]

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