Nano skyscrapers and a long-lost ship — March’s best science images
. This is an image of human nasal cells captured by Katie-Marie Case at University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health. The cells are covered in cilia — tiny hairs that trap and clear foreign bodies from the nose. While studying why COVID-19 affects certain age groups more than others, Case noticed that these galaxy-like nasal cell spirals were present only in older patients.
. This strangely shaped storm passed over Europe in mid-March. It brought a plume of dust from the Sahara Desert that turned the skies orange across the Iberian Peninsula, before it travelled north to Scandinavia, the United Kingdom and Russia. According to the European Union’s Earth-observation programme Copernicus — whose satellite
— the unusual weather system also caused higher-than-average temperatures and rainfall over the Arctic Circle and along the Norwegian fjords, whereas snow was recorded in Turkey.
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