# @worldscifest on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/9fHCffk9v5
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/2461340-worldscifest-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/5c90dd8083.jpg
- **Posted:** 2015-10-31T03:00:02.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** WorldScienceFestival (@WorldSciFest) — https://gondola.cc/WorldSciFest

## Caption

This #lab #creation looks a bit like a squashed bug, but it’s actually a lab-grown collection of #cells engineered to resemble the #human #mammary gland. Mammary glands are modified sweat glands present in female #mammals to supply #milk to their young.
#photooftheday #science #biology #micro 📷: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research/Daniel Miller, Ethan Sokol

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## Tags

cells, science, micro, photooftheday, human, creation, mammals, lab, biology, milk, mammary

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