Postcards from the nanoworld
In this monthly nanotechnology gallery, Rachael Stubbins brings together some of the most picturesque and surprising images of our world as seen on the nanoscale
Small is beautiful – nanotechnology in pictures
This month's collection of images from the world of nanotechnology includes a scanning tunnelling microscope, peptide fibres, zinc oxide nanorods and magnesium sulphate crystals – which could lead to advances in medicine
Blooming tiny: nano flowers, ferns and gold stars – in pictures
This month's collection of images from the world of nanotechnology includes the tiniest of flowers, minuscule gold stars, and crystal layers that could replace silicon as the main building blocks of the information age
The weird world of the incredibly small – in pictures
This month's collection of postcards from the nanoworld includes bleached hair, a component from a quantum computer, a fleck of Victorian paint and one of the creatures that helped build the White Cliffs of Dover
