A World In A Grain of Sand

The Wellcome Trust just announced the winners of the 2006 Biomedical Image Awards. The pictures are absolutely stunning:

Here is a goblet cell, which line the inside of the intestine and respiratory system.
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And here is a cerebellar granule cell, growing in culture.
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