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Science

BootinUp

(51,648 posts) Sun Jul 20, 2025, 08:57 PM Jul 2025

Electron microscope image of a white blood cell

https://substack.com/@thephysicsjournal/note/c-137286548

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Electron microscope image of a white blood cell (Original Post) BootinUp Jul 2025 OP

wow... I had no idea they were so.... textured! FirstLight Jul 2025 #1

So... BurnDoubt Jul 2025 #2

That makes more sense than a blob. 1WorldHope Jul 2025 #3

Many cells all playing their parts. nt BootinUp Jul 2025 #4

Very cool. SunSeeker Jul 2025 #5

FirstLight

(15,771 posts)

1. wow... I had no idea they were so.... textured!

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 09:08 PM

Jul 2025

our science books justy show us the slides and they look so bulbous... this is so very cool

BurnDoubt

(1,909 posts)

2. So...

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 10:44 PM

Jul 2025

Science?

1WorldHope

(2,158 posts)

3. That makes more sense than a blob.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 11:02 PM

Jul 2025

How freaking cool is life?

BootinUp

(51,648 posts)

4. Many cells all playing their parts. nt

Reply to 1WorldHope (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 11:15 PM

Jul 2025

SunSeeker

(58,374 posts)

5. Very cool.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 11:55 PM

Jul 2025

Looks like a ball of tentacles to capture bacteria and other things our body wants to get rid of!

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