NSFScience and Engineering Visualization ChallengeScience
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Introduction
Photography
First place
Second place
Illustration
First place
Second place
Hon. mention
Informational
Graphics
First place
Second place
Hon. mention
Multimedia
(Noninteractive)
First place (tie)
First place (tie)
Hon. mention
Multimedia
(Interactive)
First place
Second place
Hon. mention
The Judges
Body Code
Credit: Drew Berry and François Tétaz, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne, Australia, and Jeremy Pickett-Heaps, University of Melbourne

This 9-minute animation -- the joint effort of a scientific animator, a time-lapse imaging expert, and a sound artist -- takes the viewer on a wordless journey through the molecular universe of the body's cells, tissues, and organs. One scene captures the signal for a cell to divide while another takes the viewer on a roller-coaster ride through a DNA strand as it is transcribed.
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