Monday, October 26, 2009

Video: The Beautiful Side of a Viral Infection

Filed under: Art

NPR's Robert Krulwich sat down with David Bolinsky of XVIVO, a firm that makes amazing animations for medicine and life sciences, to explain to the general public how viruses infect cells and reproduce themselves. For demonstration they used animation XVIVO produced for Zirus, a company developing novel methods to fight pathogenic viruses.

Watch the full video produced for Zirus here...

Link @ NPR: CDC: Swine Flu Cases Widespread And Rising...

Zirus homepage...

XVIVO flashbacks: The Inner Life of the Cell; The Inner Life of the Cell: A Full Version ; Can a Digital Projected Heart Replace a Much Beloved Solid One?

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David Bolinsky is the father of 3d medical animation! Great story!


Posted by: Ron Collins
on October 28, 2009 09:02 AM GMT

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