Two main reasons those gas pockets appear in turtles are plastics and boat strikes. When a turtle consumes something it can’t digest—like parts of fishing nets, plastic bottles, or even rubber gloves (yes, there was a sea turtle found with a rubber glove in its intestines)—it sometimes gets stuck somewhere along its gastrointestinal tract. This, […]
Google Photos does compress images when you upload them to the cloud, keeping them under 16 megapixels. But on my small, 7-inch softcover book, I can’t see any pixelation or digital artifacts in the pictures. About half my shots were from my Pixel phone with a 12-megapixel sensor, the other half from a nice Ricoh […]
Preparation of branched microvasculature. a. Scheme and fluorescent images of extraction and perfusion process. Scale bar 200 μm; b. 3D confocal epifluorescence images of HUVECs cells lining the microchannel walls. Scale bar 200 μm; c. Fluorescent image of HUVECs in 70 μm microvasculature. Inserted picture is a zoom-in image of microvasculature. Scale bar 200 μm; d. Confocal epifluorescence images […]
Recently, construction company ICON announced that it is close to completing the world’s largest 3D-printed neighborhood in Georgetown, Texas. This isn’t the only 3D-printed housing project. Hundreds of 3D-printed homes are under construction in the US and Europe, and more such housing projects are in the pipeline. There are many factors fueling the growth of […]
