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Professor Eshel Ben Jacob has been photographing bacteria colonies growing in Petri dishes. Wonderful fractal patterns are observed.

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)lovelytxwoman
    lovelytxwoman
    Aug. 5, 2006, 10:33 p.m.

    WOW,it proves that living things are just BEAUTIFUL!

    • Avg rating: (+1/-1 0)2000HD
      2000HD
      Aug. 5, 2006, 10:40 p.m.

      These bacterial colonies were doing it long before The Greatful Dead.

      • Avg rating: (+1/-0 1)alternativetiger
        alternativetiger
        Aug. 6, 2006, 10:42 a.m.

        They look like fractals! But they still look pretty neat.

        • Avg rating: (+9/-1 8)Dave59
          Dave59
          Aug. 6, 2006, 11:05 a.m.

          Cool....pyschodelic critters!!!

          • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)thebluedog
            thebluedog
            Aug. 6, 2006, 12:49 p.m.

            Beautiful.

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