to·mog·ra·phy
[təˈmäɡrəfē]
NOUN
a technique for displaying a representation of a cross section through a human body or other solid object using X-rays or ultrasound.
WOW, WOW, WOW!!! This is fantastic!
Huntsman spider in Baltic Amber imaged via phase contrast x-ray tomography
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Huntsman spider in Baltic Amber imaged via phase contrast x-ray tomography
It occurred to me after posting this, that some seeing it won't know what tomography is, so I've added Miriam Webster's definition.
WOW, WOW, WOW!!! This is fantastic!
WOW, WOW, WOW!!! This is fantastic!
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Reason: added definition of tomography
Reason: added definition of tomography
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Re: Huntsman spider in Baltic Amber imaged via phase contrast x-ray tomography
That's one ugly critter!
Some interesting finds lately in amber. This one is a 100 million year old chick (would be interesting if they used the same scanning technique on this piece):
Some interesting finds lately in amber. This one is a 100 million year old chick (would be interesting if they used the same scanning technique on this piece):
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