Saturday, January 29, 2011

adenocarcinoma

too bad adenocarcinoma is a cancer, because this photo of it splitting into two cells is gorgeous.


via fresh photons

5 comments:

  1. Amazing photo, kind of disgusting looking cells don't you think?!
    Neezes
    http://mindsandmodels.blogspot.com/

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  2. Looks like those flying rubber stingrays that attacked Spock in that one episode.

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  3. That's what we really look like every day.

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  4. What if cancer was cells gone bad because nobody knew how beautiful they were? I worked in the pathology arena for 10 years; everything that grows in the body of the garden is beautiful.

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  5. It looks like the membranes were dissolved, exposing just the organelles & the cytoskeleton, which are creepy by themselves but what we really are.

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