Science can be stunning. This photo—which won the Nikon Small World competition—shows lymph vessel cells sprouting into a matrix of fibrin, a protein that helps clot blood. The photo comes from the lab of Melody Swartz, a renowned bioengineer who will be joining UChicago's Institute for Molecular Engineering (IME). Learn more about Prof. Swartz and three more new IME faculty here:
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