Artist's Lens Brings Science to Life

The Wellcome Images of Science Awards is an initiative that encourages scientists and artists to work together to share knowledge and create new ways of captivating audiences by creating images and objects. An exhibition featuring all the 2017 winners is running at the Unizulu Science Centre in Richards Bay, South Africa.

A baby Hawaiian bobtail squid, measuring just 1.5cm across, is pictured using photomacrography.

A 3D model shows the vessels of a healthy mini pig eye.

Blood vessels of the African grey parrot, rendered in 3D.

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