Sophie Bushwick
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Science & technology journalist, editor, podcast & video host, book reader
This is it! Second place in the 2025 Nikon Small World microphotography contest went to a photo showing green sphere-shaped colonies of Volvox algae floating in a drop of water (credit: Dr. Jan Rosenboom / Nikon Small World). Looks like a gorgeous blob-shaped alien to me
October 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
This is it! Second place in the 2025 Nikon Small World microphotography contest went to a photo showing green sphere-shaped colonies of Volvox algae floating in a drop of water (credit: Dr. Jan Rosenboom / Nikon Small World). Looks like a gorgeous blob-shaped alien to me