How getting a viral infection can be beautiful

November 5, 2009

If getting sick weren’t so miserable, I’m sure more can appreciate the beauty of this video.

MedGadget points us to this NPR piece featuring Xvivo, a company that produces impressive medical and scientific animations. This one shows us how viruses infect cells and reproduce themselves.

Enjoy.




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