I love this. So very much.
Putto Holding on to a Sea Monster
Giovanni Andrea Maglioli
The many moods of Titan
Cassini images give scientists concrete evidence that Titan’s atmosphere changes with the seasons. — Published: February 24, 2012This series of false-color images obtained by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft shows the dissolving cloud cover over the north pole of Saturn’s moon Titan.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona/CNRS/LPGNantes
Fractals in Physiology
“The heart is filled with fractal networks - in the coronary arteries and veins the fibers binding the valves to the heart wall, the cardiac muscles themselves.”
These fractal systems act to protect against injury - and are the key characteristic to the circulatory system - holding the entire structure together despite the strength of pumping. They are the basis for the structure of the lungs. Fractals allow us to live.