ScienceBlogs Channel Photos, Week of Jan. 21-27

As always, take a gander at the large-scale versions of this week's channel photos.

(Have a photo you'd like to send in? Email it to photos@scienceblogs.com, or assign the tag "sbhomepage" to one of your photos on Flickr. Note: be sure to assign your photo an "attribution only" or "share and share alike" Creative Commons license so that we can use it.)

First photo here, the rest below the fold.

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Life Science. From Flickr, by jurvetson



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Physical Science. From Flickr, by Tetine

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Environment. From OAR/ERL/National Severe Storms Laboratory, via pingnews.com

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Humanities & Social Science. From Flickr, by WachoPerro!

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Education & Careers. From Flickr, by jurek d.

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Politics. From DOE, via Wikimedia Commons

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Medicine & Health. From Flickr, by gierszewski

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Brain & Behavior. From Flickr, by fabbio

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Technology: A 64-bit memory chip from the mid-1960s. From Flickr, by jurvetson

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