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How viruses attack

by ARTiFactor on Oct. 27th, 2009


This animation shows you how viruses trick healthy cells to join the dark side.
What you see in the video actually happens much, much faster in real life — in a fraction of a fraction of a second. So this is a very slow motion version of cellular activity. NPR.org

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mdr says:

Well, that was both informative and disturbing. Thanks!

posted on Tue, 10/27/2009 - 10:57am

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