Phagocytosis - an INFOTOON
by ~VelicaMacrophages are a type of white blood cells - part of the amazing immune system. They have thesuperpower of eating invading pathogens, such as bacteria, virus and protozoans in a process called “phagocytosis”.
If you look at it from the point of view of the pathogen, it’s Jaws all over again.
For those who want to try out phagocytosis themselves, here are the instructions.
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If you think there’s gonna be trouble…
Doctor Who Series 2: The Impossible Planet
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i have been waiting for this moment for a long time.
Message to a Graduate
In perhaps our most epic fan art submission to date, Nathanael de Boer and Emma McCann have recreated a HONY portrait using burnt toast.