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Robin Ann Smith

PhD biologist writing about science, nature, medicine and tech

Robin Ann Smith

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Blocking the virus torpedo

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Blocking the virus torpedo. Duke Today, Oct. 1, 2015. Kevin Welsher uses advanced microscopy techniques to make never-before-seen 3D videos of viruses like flu and HIV just before they invade human cells.

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