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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Synchronized swimming Memes

Posts tagged with Synchronized swimming

Synchronized Swimmers: The Human Phospholipid Bilayer

Biology Chemistry
9 months ago 57.0K views 0 shares
Synchronized Swimmers: The Human Phospholipid Bilayer
Behold! The synchronized swimmers have become the perfect visual metaphor for phospholipid bilayers! Those legs sticking up represent the hydrophilic heads that love water, while their bodies submerged underwater are like the hydrophobic tails hiding from aqueous environments. Just like your cell membrane, these swimmers have mastered the art of selective permeability—letting judges' scores in but keeping water out of their noses! Nature's blueprint for cellular architecture is apparently Olympic-worthy! 🧫🏊‍♀️

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