Bacteria's Sinister Division
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Bacteria's Sinister Division
The power of a simple division in two:
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To give you some perspective - according to some sources, if one bacteria will keep dividing like that for 36 hours - then the whole Earth will be covered in a 30 cm high surface layer of bacteria. "The Blob" movie will come true on a grand scale... We are lucky bacterias do not keep replicating like that all the rime.
Today's pictures & links:
Click to enlarge images.
Bad, bad Bush:
This is Photoshop, of course, thank goodness.
This interesting picture of Bill Gates is real:
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Absolutely Gorgeous Photography
Marko Rantanen's portfolio at once terrifies and amazes. One of the best creative advertisements on the web:
Opera lives inside of us:
(images credit: Marko Rantanen)
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Cool Shot of the Day
(in cooperation with National Geographic magazine)
Lenticulars at Sunrise
(image credit: National Geographic)
Photo by Mitch Sanders -
It was early morning just north of Shishaldon Island in the Bering Sea. I was woken to 'see something'. I made my way out on the deck of our trawler, and to my surprise there was the most intense, beautiful sunrise I had ever seen at sea. The snow covered, smoking crater of Shishaldon, a still active volcano in the Aleutian Island chain, capped off this magnificent display.
Check out our gallery of lenticulars and other extreme clouds here.
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The Water Palace
Located in Jaipur, India, in the middle of a shallow lake, sometimes it's enchantingly lit up at night:
(image credit: Alok Verma)
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Mixed fresh links for today:
The Hidden Underwater Life of the Internet - [fascinating]
New photos of Mercury - previously unseen areas - [space]
New Mammal Discovered - [nature]
Hilarious Reddit joke thread - [funny]
Digital Mona Lisa, 1964 - [cool art]
Scans of the 1978 book about the future - [futurism]
Animals caught in unspeakable act (sfw) - [fun video]
Matt Damon (almost) appears on TV show - [fun video]
Time Stops! Flash Mob at Grand Central - [wow video]
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Update to our "Funny Kiddies" article
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Example of a pointless activity... or is it urban art?
(original unknown)
This is very cool, albeit incomprehesible:
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900 meters straight down
An update picture for our Norwegian fjords article:
(click to enlarge)
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Cat Friday
Kitties from hell:
The news were scary today...
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Ouch!
(original unknown)
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