This past year was quite busy on the part of scientific achievements. As well, now you can capture every achievement and present colleagues shot, skeptics and just curious. Before you fifty scientific iconic 2014 photo. These images are amazing, inspiring and even, perhaps, a few shock viewers, demonstrating the level of development of modern technologies, and in some places - just incredible luck.
Birth of snowflakes
With the help of microscopic single shooting Vyacheslav Ivanov was able to film fascinating detail the development of the ice crystal snowflakes.
Recently discovered a new species of dinosaur species supermassive Dreadnoughtus schrani
In September, paleontologists, it was stated that a new species of dinosaur claims to be the world's largest land animal. In the picture - the boy next to the ancient giant spatula.
Earth and moon in one frame
Chinese satellite Chang'e-5 made a photo of the Earth and the Moon in October. This picture of our planet with its natural satellite, perhaps, destined to become a truly iconic.
The first-ever footage of fish species Sea Devils in their natural habitat
This kind of deep-sea angler, also called Melanocetus, November 17 was finally captured on video by researchers Research Institute Monterey Bay Aquarium in California.
The picture of the core of the largest in 24 years sunspots
October 25, astronomers observed the powerful flash of the largest of the last couple of decades studied sunspot.
Record free-fall
Alan Eustace, senior vice president of Google, made the jump from the stratosphere morning of October 24, breaking in free fall, which lasted about 15 minutes, about 42 km.
The Great Lakes are undergoing profound over the last 20 years, freezing
In February, for the first time since 1994, 88% of the surface of the icy Great Lakes.
Marble quarrying
Surprisingly beautiful process of obtaining marble was presented this year in the short documentary film by Italian director Yuri Ankaran.
Who owns the copyright on monkey Self?
This picture is not new, but related to its legal issues namely in 2014 were the subject of heated debate. Crested Macaque from Indonesia, the camera captured the photographer David Slater, made with the help of a very successful self-portrait. Subsequently, representatives of Wikipedia and the photographer have become parties to large-scale dialogue on the rights to this picture (because its author is actually a monkey).
Impressive shots (and sound) a volcanic eruption
Eruption Ta vourvourou in Papua New Guinea, accompanied by the release of a myriad of lava, rocks and ash was filmed rested in these parts Phil McNamara.
Photo typhoon Vongfong
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman made this incredible photo October 9 with the International Space Station.
Amusing animated radiograph
Graphic designer from San Francisco Cameron Drake creates a series of GIF-files based on X-ray images.
Profound look into the vastness of space
Using a powerful zoom lens, Hubble in January could make these photos clusters of galaxies Abell 2744.
A terrible epidemic among starfish
A mysterious disease has killed tens of thousands of starfish on the west coast of North America, and its symptoms are really terrible. The so-called wasting syndrome starfish makes the affected limb being twisted into knots, deform and finally to spread in opposite directions, breaking away from the body.Last month, researchers announced that they have found the culprit: it turned out to be a virus.
New images of the magnetic field of our galaxy
The colors in this unique picture shows the temperature (from the hottest dark red to dark blue ice). Of relief lines scientists draw conclusions about the form a huge magnetic field surrounding our galaxy.
As we look from the point of view of the sun
Artist Thomas Leveritt, armed with a special camera, sunscreen demonstrated the usual New York passersby. The effect was startling.
Education planetary system around a young star
The image of the protoplanetary disk surrounding a young star, can more accurately judge the processes of planet formation.
Volcanic eruption in a whirlwind of Iceland
This swirling vortex of ash and volcanic gas was captured in September during an eruption on the lava field in Iceland Holuraun.
Keys to the history of mankind found in underwater cave
Now known as Beringia, this lost during the last glacial period, geographical area is home to a small but significant population of people for science. The skull, which you can see in the photo, was found in the flooded Mexican cave. It gives researchers new clues about what happened to the Bering and can help them piece together the history of the first settlers of those places.
Dynamic image of the Earth in high definition
The first of its kind footage with scenes from the life of killer whales
With the help of a remote-controlled drone, scientists were able to get incredible footage that brings the study of orcas real breakthrough.
That is why it is not necessary to hide under a tree during a thunderstorm
Mosquito tornado
During a visit to Vila Franca de Xira in Portugal photographer Anna Philip Scarpa away noticed something that looked like a tornado. However, a closer look at "it" turned out to be ... alive.
A stunning example of collective intelligence
These pictures show how a group of ants is converted to a string in order to perform a difficult mission - to move the huge dead centipede.
Wasps that build their hives in the window
Looking at it, you'll want to be armed with something and go check the windows in his house ...
Against electric shock of 14,000 volts people received cataract in the form of stars
Drought in California
The ongoing drought in California called the most severe at least the last 1,200 years. The first image is dated July 20, 2011, the second - January 16, 2014. And for this year the situation has only worsened.
Photo of one of the most poisonous spiders in the world with the nearest angle
Entomologist Alex Wild made these incredible pictures during his recent visit to the chemical laboratory of poisons.
This experiment ISS looks like a miniature factory stars
On board the ISS studied the behavior in space burning fuel droplets.
Bee portraits
Infrequently people given the chance to carefully look into the eyes of a bee. This situation correct fascinating macro photography bees and wasps.
Ever wondered how the International Space Station looks when you look at it from inside the bladder with water?
Your wish has been fulfilled.
Triple lightning strike on the three highest buildings Chicago
To create a Google Street View of the desert to the camel were attached camera
To make their maps and views as detailed as possible, Google toured the desert with "camel camera."
The first video of a giant worm-eating larvae
In the forests of Mount Kinabalu in Borneo in the natural environment was first filmed this amazing and very peculiar predator.
Mantis in 3D-glasses
Scientists from the University of Newcastle equipped with a pair of praying mantis the world's smallest 3D-glasses to better understand how these clever predators perceive depth.
The company SpaceX conducts test flight of reusable launch vehicle Falcon 9
Photo Martian sunset made rover Curiosity
In April Curiosity photographed the setting for the rim of the crater Gale sun.
Videos of live fish-belt
In April, received the first footage of the elusive creature of the family Oarfish, also known as the "King of herring."
Frames of traditional Nepalese collection of wild honey
Twice a year, the representatives of the tribes of central Nepal are risking their lives while collecting wild honey from the hives of the largest in the world, which are located high in the Himalayan rocks.
Detailed survey of solar activity
In May, NASA received the first close-up of the huge coronal mass ejections, spewing sun.
The view cosmonauts during spacewalks
The melting of sea ice: about 35,000 walruses gathered on the shore
This photograph, taken by Cory Accardo in a research flight over northern Alaska in late September, shows walruses crowded beach. Global warming is melting the ice of the Arctic and Pacific oceans and marine life, looking for a place to relax, have to change their habitual behavior.
You certainly know how to end this experiment, but one way or another - to watch him very interesting
Most people are aware that any two objects will fall under vacuum at the same speed. But you probably have never seen this classic experiment conducted in the world's largest vacuum chamber.
An explosion at a missile launch unmanned Antares
Chemical reactions, filmed in high definition, scenes reminiscent of extraterrestrial life
Landing on the comet mission Rosetta
Aug. 6 after long space journey more than ten years, the ship approached the European Space Agency with the comet 67P / Churyumov-Gerasimenko. November 12 probe Philae first time in the history of successfully landed on the comet.
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