Best Science Images of the Year

By Miss Cellania in Science & Tech on Sep 28, 2007 at 1:20 am

CTscan

The 2007 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge awards are given by the National Science Foundation and the journal Science. This image is a CT scan of the structure inside the human nose, one of the winners in the photography category. See more winners at National Geographic. Link


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  1. Chris
    Sep 28th, 2007 at 2:21 am

    What a pretty looking sinus! Check the slide presentation on Science magazines site for some cool movies also:

    http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2007/

  2. Ali S.
    Sep 28th, 2007 at 12:21 pm

    I just can’t help by have the National Geographic theme song play in my head every time I hear the name Nation Geographic.

    ;)

  3. Nora
    Sep 28th, 2007 at 2:37 pm

    At first glance, i was thinking “What is that? Some sort of fantastic newly discovered sea creature?” Then I read the caption. Kind of neat to think thats in our noses (if somewhat less colorful without the CTscan to pretty it up).

  4. Alex
    Sep 28th, 2007 at 5:22 pm

    Ditto Nora – I thought it was a new species of orchid!


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