News Photos


Caption: In the Biology New Media Center located in the Biotechnology Center, the Z-Corp Three-Dimensional Printer creates plaster models from virtual computer models. Some recent models "printed" for research and science education include (clockwise from left) an anthrax protein, a moose skull, a sub-unit of tubulin, DNA double helices, and a ball bearing with moving parts.
Photo by: Michael Forster Rothbart
Date: May 2005
High-resolution 300 DPI JPEG


Caption: Alan Wolf, learning technology consultant for the Biology New Media Center, extracts a plaster model of a DNA double helix from the tray of the center's Z-Corp Three-Dimensional Printer, which creates plaster models from virtual computer models. Some recent models "printed" for research and science education include an anthrax protein, moose and mouse skulls, a sub-unit of tubulin, DNA double helices, bacteria flagella, and a ball bearing with moving parts.
Photo by: Michael Forster Rothbart
Date: May 2005
High-resolution 300 DPI JPEG

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Photographs are available to media organizations and University of Wisconsin-Madison departments for news, editorial and public relations uses, both print and electronic, that are directly related to UW-Madison. They are NOT available for generic use. For university-related use -- including textbooks, commercial products or advertising -- please contact Bryce Richter, photographer, University Communications, (608) 262-7411 or brichter2@wisc.edu.

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