Cult microscopist James Weiss accepts his scars through the surreal world of microscopic organisms

Connecting with near-invisible creatures to deepen his understanding of his place in the universe, professional microscopist James Weiss has collected a vast digital following through his close observations of microscopic organisms. Entering the surreal realm of rotifers, water bears, paramecia, ciliates, Weiss narrates the lives of these alien-like beings, hidden in plain sight, expanding perspectives on the natural world through the microscopic images that occupy his social media account, Jam’s Germs.…read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Staff Picks on Vimeo: http://bit.ly/vimeo-nowness