Ever wondered what a virus looks like up close? One post circulating on social media claims it has just the picture. "Real Image of a T4 bacteriophage (a virus) via electron microscope," reads a ...

As a professor of visual communications, I can’t help but notice all the images of COVID-19 that have been circulating. You’ve probably seen some version of it: a ...

This illustration shows how the rabies virus inhibits nicotinic receptors in the brain, which interferes with communication and induces frenzied behavior. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

After two years, the virus’s influence on news, politics, and our lives has changed, though hardly waned. But the aesthetics of the pandemic have stayed mostly stagnant: masks, vaccines, syringes, and ...

The illustration was created by Stefan Pommer / photopic.at and published under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) ...

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