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BioArtography and the Image of COVID-19 | Michigan Medicine

BioArtography and the Image of COVID-19 | Michigan Medicine

Coronavirus: Decoding the Spiky Fuzz-Ball

Health Lab · Michigan Medicine Department of Communication

August 24, 20203m 34s

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Show Notes

You've seen it—a large spherical mass with protruding red spikes plastered across the television and the internet. It's an image that has become all too familiar over the last few months. We know it well as COVID-19, but what exactly does this picture tell us other than serving as the visual representation of the pandemic?


For more information about this story visit: https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/lab-report/coronavirus-decoding-spiky-fuzz-ball


Resources:


University of Michigan's BioArtography Project

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