Fossil Wasp in Amber Images with the New Technique (IMAGE)

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

Fossil Wasp in Amber Images with the New Technique

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This is a tomographic imaging of a wasp in amber: The dark-field sagittal slice of a wasp in amber clearly shows the insects wings. Image data collected at ESRF beamline ID19.

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Credit I. Zanette et al., <i>PNAS</i> 2012: doi: 10.1073/pnas.1117861109. Reproduced with permission from <i>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences </i>USA.

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