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# Here's a nice little source pic for you to play around with.


This is a scanning electron micrograph of a macrophage.
You have hundreds and hundreds of them in your body. They wander around and eat things, then detonate them with superoxygen. They're my favorite type of cell.
I think that Phillip the Macrophage needs the animation treatment, and I don't have the software to do it. :( Some lovely b3tan give up 10 minutes of that report they're writing and have a go?

(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:16, archived)
# Superoxygen..?
Cool.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:18, archived)
# i wonder what
special powers it has?
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:18, archived)
# it's like a superhero for your lungs!
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:18, archived)
# i'd adorn the
asbestos suit, if i were you mate ;]
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:18, archived)
# Oooooh
My wife works with them and has lots of pictures of them. Colour ones too.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:18, archived)
# !!!!!!
WOWOWOWOWWOWOWOWOWOWWOWOWOWOWW!!!!!

COLOURED MACROPHAgES!!!!!

*sighs happily, knowing that somewhere in the world, justice is being done*
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:19, archived)
# I will get some for you...
...she seems to like them too. Bloody scientists and their playing god....
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:21, archived)
# I think
that I may love you.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:24, archived)
# Bum Gay Man Love?
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:27, archived)
# aaaaaaaaaaaah!
the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! the macrophage! etc...
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:18, archived)
# looks ....a bit ....like .....a log.
hmmmm.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:18, archived)
# yay
wooplay
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:19, archived)
# while phages are no doubt fascinating
and used in Russia when antibiotics are no longer effective.
(Though this research has never been taken up fully by Western medicine)
The shopping potential is a bit low, I think.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:19, archived)
# : (
Are you sure you can't do anything for it, Doctor?
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:20, archived)
# see above Re: log status.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:21, archived)
# slugrabbit
it is
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:19, archived)
# f*ck me!
As lovely and as useful as they are if it was any bigger I would should the fucker on sight!
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:19, archived)
# what are we
*draws breath*
Your scanning electron micrograph of a macrophage photoshopping bitches
;)
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:19, archived)
# He sounds like a nice little fella
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:20, archived)
# I definitely
would.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:22, archived)
# looks a bit like the fear in some kind of embrionic stage...
ARGH!!!!
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:27, archived)
# you can pretend you're working
but you know it's a lie really.
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:35, archived)
# Fuck off. : )
Besides. I'm legit. I'm ON MSN at the moment. :P
(, Mon 23 Jun 2003, 17:47, archived)