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Bright inspiration

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For this month’s photo competition, we want your photos on the theme of light.

Submit your entries here.

You can interpret this month’s theme in myriad ways. We would like to see photos that lean towards science. Be it polarized light showing beautiful isomers, or a stunning solar illumination, let us have the best of your conceptual and scientific photos of “Light”.

The competition closes on 31 December and the best entry will be published as a Picture of the Day in the new year.

A gallery of entries will appear here. So, get moving and submit your photo here.

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