The Chinese traditionally used smooth inky cap mushrooms to treat dermatitis; Swedes used the same mushroom to heal burns. Boletus edulis mushrooms were used in traditional Asian medicine to treat leg ...
Cheese fungus, head lice, human sperm, a bee eye, a microplastic bobble: scientific photographer Steve Gschmeissner has imaged them all under the probing lens of a scanning electron microscope (SEM).