Pictures from the world of science, selected by Nature’s art team.
Stars explode, wonders of all sorts rise from the ocean depths, and photo competitions supply breathtaking images galore for this month's Nature image selection.
Secrets from the deep
Spineless but spirited
Japan’s volcano tragedy
Death throes of a star
Still a small world
Life through a lens
Opulent oceans
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05 November 2014
An earlier version of this article had an incorrect name for Ary Bassous.
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Chen, K.-J. et al. Astrophys. J. 790, 162 (2014).
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Cressey, D., Castelvecchi, D. Images of the month: October 2014. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.16228
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.16228