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4:38 pm Fri
Dec 18, 2009
A team of nanobiology students from the University of Osaka made this beautiful fluorescent image of Mario using genetically engineered bacteria. It's one among a whole series of cool microbial art they created in a petri dish by manipulating proteins and pigments.
Team Osaka [via New Scientist]
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How does one go about sending in an item in honour of the Mario Bros?
this post is Boing Boing.
Wow! I just finished looking through the galleries on that site. Amazing stuff.
won’t be long before he’s a living, breathing character in real life
Nice image. Now genetically engineer a roughly cube-shaped man who can jump six or eight times his own height.
i hope soon this title will make everyone think about an actual, functioning, nanobiology – based version of the game.
He is green. Zombie mario?
Zombie Mario. Verily.