2023 Photomicrography Competition

Carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) head and antenna

Ángel Navarro Gómez

Location
Madrid, Spain
Technique
Image Stacking
Magnification
20X (Objective Lens Magnification)

Trichinella cyst in pork muscle (Trichinella is a parasitic worm known to cause trichinosis)

Dr. Nathan P. Myhrvold

Affiliation
Modernist Cuisine
Bellevue, Washington, USA
Technique
Brightfield, Image Stacking
Magnification
10X (Objective Lens Magnification)

Underside of cellar spider (Pholcus phalangioides)

Dr. Andrew M. Posselt

Affiliation
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Division of Transplant Surgery
San Francisco, California, USA
Technique
Image Stacking
Magnification
10X (Objective Lens Magnification)