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Top 10 photos from the Eureka Prize for Science Photography 2015

26 August 2015

Zooming out from giant supernova remnants to micro-crustaceans, here are this year’s winners and highly commended entries from the New Scientist Eureka Prize – the best of science photography in Australia.

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