Filaments Collection

Crab nebula, composite image
Crab nebula. Composite x-ray, infrared and optical image of the Crab nebula (M1), a remnant of a supernova that exploded in AD 1054

HeLa cells, light micrograph C017 / 8299
HeLa cells, multiphoton fluorescence micrograph (MFM). The cell nuclei, which contain the cells genetic information, are purple. Microtubules are blue and actin microfilaments are red

Cell structure. Confocal light micrograph of cultured endothelial cells. A fluorescent dye has been used to show the cell structure

HeLa cells, light micrograph C017 / 8298
HeLa cells, multiphoton fluorescence micrograph (MFM). The cell nuclei, which contain the cells genetic information, are blue. Golgi bodies, which modify and package proteins, are orange

Tea flower stamens, SEM
Tea flower stamens. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the stamens of a flower of the tea plant (Camellia sp.). Stamens are the male reproductive structures of a flower

Buttercup flower, SEM
Buttercup flower (Ranunculus sp.), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The pistil (centre) is surrounded by the stamens (yellow)

Cyanobacteria, SEM
Cyanobacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of cyanobacteria (formally known as blue-green algae, blue). Several spores (pink) are also seen

Columbine flower stamens, SEM
Columbine flower stamens. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the stamens (male sexual parts) of a columbine flower (Aquilegia sp.)

Amaryllis (Hippeastrum sp. )
Amaryllis flowers (Hippeastrum sp.). Photographed in December

Tulipa praestans (black filaments). Silkscreen botanical illustration by Elsie Katherine Dykes from William R. Dykes Notes on Tulip Species, Herbert Jenkins Ltd. London, 1930

Crinum Declinatum, Plate 43 from A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, published R
1275218 Crinum Declinatum, Plate 43 from A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, published R. Havell, London, 1831-34 (hand-coloured engraving) by Bury

Pancratium Speciosum, Plate 47 from A Selection of Hexandrian Plants
1275220 Pancratium Speciosum, Plate 47 from A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, published R Havell, London, 1831-1834 (hand-coloured engraving) by Bury

The Stirling series of electric fires, with one, two or even three panels of electric filaments

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) foraging on a passion flower (Passiflora caerulea), Berkshire, England, UK, August

Pancratium Speciosum, 1831-1834
Pancratium Speciosum, Plate 47. from A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, pub. R Havell, London, 1831-1834 (hand-coloured engraving)

Crinum Declinatum, 1831-1834
Crinum Declinatum, Plate 43. from A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, pub. R. Havell, London, 1831-1834 (hand-coloured engraving)

Inner ear hairs, SEM
Inner ear hairs. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of stereocilia, sensory hair-like projections, from hair cells of the cochlea of the inner ear

Close-up of Crimson Flax flower
Close-up of a Crimson Flax flower (Linum grandiflorum) with its showy center pattern; Astoria, Oregon, United States of America

Crab Nebula

Light Bulb With Current

Dead Light Bulb

Desmosome cell junction, artwork
Desmosome cell junction. Computer artwork showing the structure of an adhesion junction, or desmosome. Desmosomes form the most common type of junction between epithelial cells

Spirochete bacteria, TEM
Spirochete bacteria, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). Spirochetes are bacteria with helically coiled cells

Pink lily flower head, side view

Picture No. 11671884
Oak Moss / Oakmoss Lichen filaments close up. Date:

NGC 6995, the Bat Nebula, part of the Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Cosmic strands of gaseous filament out in space

H-alpha full Sun in red color with active areas and filaments

The Veil Nebula and its components
The Veil Nebula showing the following components: The Eastern Veil Nebula, The Western Veil Nebula, and Pickerings Triangular Wisp

A false-color image of the star AE Aurigae
This is a false-color image of the star AE Aurigae (bright source of light near the center of image) embedded in a region of space containing smoke-like filaments of carbon-rich dust grains

NGC 6995, the Bat Nebula, part of the Veil Nebula in Cygnus

The Seven Sisters, also known as the Pleiades, seem to float on a bed of feathers in a new infrared image from the Spitzer Space Telescope

The Eastern Veil Nebula
The Veil Nebula, also known as the Cygnus Loop or the Witchs Broom Nebula, is a large, relatively faint supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus

A nebula known as N44C
Resembling the hair in Botticellis famous portrait of the birth of Venus, softly glowing filaments stream from a complex of hot young stars

NGC 6992, The Eastern Veil Nebula

A nebula forms gossamer cobweb like strands in the cosmos

The Veil Nebula, both east and west halves, plus central portion

Pickerings Triangular Wisp, a large supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus

A dark nebula is a type of interstellar cloud that is so dense that it obscures the light from background stars. Its intertwining filaments form an intricate pattern

NGC 346 and N66 in the Small Magellanic Cloud. Contained within the most massive and active star-forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud

Loops of NGC 3576

Flowering head of timothy grass, Phleum pratense, with male filaments and stamens

GeV-gamma-ray emission regions (magenta) in W44 supernova remnant. Features clearly align with filaments in other wavelengths. Composite, merging X-rays (blue) ROSAT mission, infrared (red) NASA

Goat or pussy willow, Salix caprea, section through a male catkin showing its structure

Branching threads of fungus mycelium in organic soil

Grey feather, side view

Brown and white mottled feather, mid section, close up

Shaft and barbs of elongated, golden brown feather, mid section, close up

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"Unveiling the Intricate World of Filaments: From Cosmic Wonders to Cellular Marvels" The Crab Nebula, a celestial masterpiece, reveals its intricate filaments in this stunning composite image. Dive into the microscopic realm with HeLa cells captured under a light micrograph (C017/8299), showcasing their delicate filamentous structures. Explore the hidden beauty within cell structure as seen in another captivating light micrograph (C017/8298) of HeLa cells' fascinating filaments. Witness nature's artistry up close with tea flower stamens observed through scanning electron microscopy (SEM), displaying their fine and intricate filaments. Delicate and enchanting, buttercup flower petals reveal their mesmerizing filamental details when examined using SEM techniques. Unveiling the unseen world, cyanobacteria's intricate filament networks come to life through scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Discover the exquisite elegance of columbine flower stamens as SEM unveils their intricately woven filaments like delicate threads of nature's tapestry. Behold the vibrant Amaryllis (Hippeastrum sp. ) and its magnificent floral display where each petal showcases an array of beautiful intertwining filaments. NGC 6995, also known as the Bat Nebula, captivates us with its cosmic dance of glowing gas clouds intertwined by ethereal filaments stretching across vast distances in space. Peer deep into cellular architecture as skin cells are meticulously studied using transmission electron microscopy (TEM), revealing their complex network of interwoven filaments that provide structural support and resilience.