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Mystery science photo: the winner is…
Rapidly rotating, hot gas around a supermassive black hole 50 million light years away. NASA, Gary Bower, Richard Green (NOAO), the STIS Instrument Definition Team. Phil White of Laguna Niguel is the...
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Guess mystery science photo, win prize
Mystery science photo. The first reader to correctly identify this photo wins a copy of “Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid,” by Wendy Williams. The photo does not...
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Mystery science photo: we have a winner
Rose gall. Photo by Peter Bryant, UC Irvine. Reader John Collin of Fullerton is the winner of this week’s mystery science photo contest, correctly guessing that the image shows a rose gall. The gall...
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Science photo: we'll identify the image and its source when we have a winner. READERS: A caption that gave away the answer was accidentally attached to the image, and was visible to some readers. So...
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Mystery science photo: right guess wins prize
Mystery science photo. We'll identify the photo and the source when we have a winner. The first reader to correctly guess what the photo shows will receive a copy of “The Order of Days: The Maya World...
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Mystery science photo: the winner is…
"Embryoid" body. Courtesy UC Irvine. We have a winner for the May 27 science photo contest — sort of. This was a tough one, and we had many fascinating guesses, including some who saw the sun or a...
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Mystery science photo: guess, win prize
Mystery science photo. The first reader to correctly identify what is shown in this photo will win a copy of “The Left Coast: California on the Edge,” a large, colorful collection of photos from the...
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Mystery science photo: the winner is…
Romanesque broccoli. Photo by Peter Bryant, UC Irvine. The most recent science photo contest wasn’t anywhere near as mysterious as I thought it would be. Several readers pounced immediately and guessed...
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Mystery science photo: prize for right guess
The first reader to guess correctly what the above image shows will win a copy of “Space Probes: 50 Years of Exploration from Luna 1 to New Horizons,” a large volume packed with color photos of the...
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Mystery science photo: the winner
Seed pod of the Matilija poppy. Photo by UC Irvine biology professor Peter Bryant. The winner of the latest mystery science photo contest is Ron Vanderhoff of Lake Forest, who guessed Matilija poppy....
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