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New science posted daily!

A showcase for stunning scientific images, diagrams, graphs, videos, animations in any field.

New images posted daily

A showcase for stunning scientific images in any field.



Rules:

  • Images must be properly sourced.

  • Images must be properly sourced. People worked hard to produce these images. Please respect that by crediting the authors or team that produced them.

  • Graphs and diagrams are welcome. Preferably with commentary or explanation in the comments.

  • Animations and videos are welcome as well.

  • Psuedoscience, nonscience, and posts of poor quality will be removed.

  • Be friendly.



How do I properly source an image?

  • Option 1: Direct image link. Post a comment linking to the article or webpage where it appears.

  • Option 2: Link to article or webpage where the image appears.

  • Option 3: For original content, comment on the circumstances and techniques for how the image was produced.

  • If the article or webpage is not hosted by the original author, the webpage must contain the original author's information.

  • Extra points for quoting the author's information in the comments.



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Found that while visiting Valencia (spain). I can for the love of god not find out what this formula is about. I know it has something to do with temperature and the volume of fluid left in the thing... but I am at an end

2 Comments
2024/03/28
09:47 UTC

25

"The city lights of the Denver, Colorado, area (lower right) are pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 262 miles above the southwestern United States" on February 29, 2024. "At top left, an aurora crowns a portion of Canada."

2 Comments
2024/03/21
09:09 UTC

21

Fluorescent chick embryo head I imaged a little while back

Maybe nsfw for some ppl

0 Comments
2024/03/11
06:16 UTC

6

A nuclear power plant and how many solar panels you need to substitute the equivalent in energy production by pure solar energy.

2 Comments
2024/03/10
06:37 UTC

51

A Japanese home floating in the Pacific Ocean photographed by United States Navy Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dylan McCord on March 13, 2011.

5 Comments
2024/03/08
00:29 UTC

15

Monthly Science Summary

2 Comments
2024/03/04
16:52 UTC

24

Aurora Australis photographed on August 6, 2005 from Space Shuttle Discovery during the STS-114 mission.

1 Comment
2024/03/01
23:27 UTC

10

Earth photographed from the International Space Station on February 23, 2024. The "Spacecraft nadir point" is "37.3° N, 113.3° W".

3 Comments
2024/03/01
15:33 UTC

29

"The last rays of an orbital sunset burst through Earth's horizon as the International Space Station flew 258 miles above Brazil" on June 10, 2022.

1 Comment
2024/02/26
11:39 UTC

22

Monthly summary of major scientific studies

1 Comment
2024/02/23
17:21 UTC

30

"An astronaut on board the International Space Station took this photograph of northwestern China" on June 1, 2023. "This view offers a small glimpse of the Junggar Basin, a low-lying area between the Altay Mountains to the northeast and the Tian Shan range to the southwest."

1 Comment
2024/02/19
20:23 UTC

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