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From vibrant plankton and birds of paradise seeds to finger-like structures in the small intestine, miniature worlds are brought to life through high-tech imaging techniques. The whimsical results have garnered spots among the 19 extraordinary images chosen by a panel of judges for their ability to communicate the wonder and fascination of science. Called the Wellcome Image Awards, the winners are chosen every year by the Wellcome Trust, which funds innovative biomedical research. Check out the 2009 spread.
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