Pictures from the world of science, selected by Nature’s art team.
November was, arguably, the month of the European Space Agency's Rosetta probe and its lander Philae. Although it is hard to top a picture from the surface of a comet, there are some valiant efforts at just that in the science images of the month, ranging from beautiful muck in a New York canal to the tiniest human figure ever created.
‘Are you sure you’re a penguin?’
Toxic beauty
Bird Tree
Philae phones home
Tiny dancer
Black stars
Siberian surprise
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Le Maho, Y. et al. Nature Meth. 11, 1242–1244 (2014).
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Cressey, D. Images of the month: November 2014. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.16481
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