Guess the sample and win a Netbook

Remember ASPEX Corporation, the guys who accepts any material from people, scans them with an Electron Scanning Microscope and publishes the images for everyone to see? Yes, that ASPEX Corporation. In case you missed the story when we covered them, they are still accepting submissions. Anyway, the reason why I’m mentioning them again is because of a contest they are running.

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In the contest called "Name That Sample", they put up scanned images of a sample on their blog and you have to guess what it is. It’s actually quite tough to figure out what the material is because at the microscopic level nothing looks familiar.

You have two weeks to make your guess. The person who makes the correct guess walks away with a brand new Netbook computer.

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