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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Cancer, as many of you already know, is the unrestrained development of certain cells in the organism. The disease, according to its Wikipedia entry, takes millions of lives every year:
Cancer may affect people at all ages, even fetuses, but the risk for most varieties increases with age.[1] Cancer causes about ...
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Saturday, September 27th, 2008
NewScientist has published a mesmerizing group of images from the 2008 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge. My favorite, by far, is Linda Nye's Zoom Into the Human Bloodstream:
Source: NewScientist
The image, which illustrates the critical elements of the circulatory system, was one of the many winners in the competition. Isn't ...
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