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Amazing images

Wellcome Image Awards 2012

First images of the common cold virus

Saving lives one 3D image at a time.

Star ejects bubble of gas

Near the North Celestial Pole, in the constellation of Camelopardalis (The Giraffe), a star shines. The celestial body is a prime example of a carbon star (it contains more carbon than oxygen), but…

Fashion from the stars

Diabetes for bees

A bee’s sensitivity to sugar reveals her attitude to food.

Live from the ultimate robot competition

While this cute “˜astrodog’ was posing, 11 teams of engineers from across the US were trying to develop the next generation of robots at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. The new autonomous…

Animals inside out

Is this the new Noah’s Ark?

Mysterious gaze

The Ural owl can be found in Europe and Asia. Its average wingspan is 1.30 metres; females are larger than males, and they usually weigh up to 1.3 kilograms. Strix uralensis hunts rodents…

I can see it, I can feel it but I just can’t reach it!

You can roar all you like big cat, but I ain’t moving!

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