{"id":684,"date":"2022-09-15T12:42:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T16:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/?p=684"},"modified":"2022-09-15T12:42:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T16:42:36","slug":"marthascatmug-sem-of-a-drain-fly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/marthascatmug\/09\/15\/marthascatmug-sem-of-a-drain-fly\/","title":{"rendered":"MarthasCatMug &#8211; SEM of a drain fly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The object I brought was a bug that I found out is actually a drain fly. They are super fuzzy and it was really cool to see how there were almost no surfaces, at any magnification, that did not have furry looking structures.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-707\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image3-600x480.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image3-600x480.png 600w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image3-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image3-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image3-1200x960.png 1200w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image3.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One place that was not fuzzy were the eyes, Donna explained to me that each individual ball is an eye and that the surface irregularities were actually an artifact of the fly being dried out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-705 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image2-600x480.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image2-600x480.png 600w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image2-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image2-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image2-1200x960.png 1200w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image2.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 364px) 85vw, 364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here is an image of the wing, due to the fly not being flat, a lot of the images ended up being of a very narrow depth of field.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-710 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image6-600x480.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"682\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image6-600x480.png 600w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image6-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image6-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image6-1200x960.png 1200w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image6.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can see a bacteria on one of the fly&#8217;s feet! c:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-708 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image4-600x480.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image4-600x480.png 600w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image4-1024x819.png 1024w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image4-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image4-1200x960.png 1200w, https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/shelly-sem-image4.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 411px) 85vw, 411px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The object I brought was a bug that I found out is actually a drain fly. They are super fuzzy and it was really cool to see how there were almost no surfaces, at any magnification, that did not have furry looking structures. One place that was not fuzzy were the eyes, Donna explained to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/marthascatmug\/09\/15\/marthascatmug-sem-of-a-drain-fly\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MarthasCatMug &#8211; SEM of a drain fly&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":725,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions\/725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.ideate.cmu.edu\/60-461\/f2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}