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EGSB logo Zoomed in image of the shells from a marine diatom, Detonula pumila (Health Sciences and Nutrition, CSIRO) Mina Bissell, senior scientist with the Biological Systems & Engineering (BSE) Division Phenix software word cloud John Lawrence, Lab founder Ernest Lawrence's younger brother, carried out the first successful treatment of human disease with radioisotopes. Mar/Apr 2021 issue of the Environmental Law Institute's Environmental Forum magazine Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (white) living on mammalian cells in the gut (large pink cells coated in microvilli). (Credit: Janet Iwasa, Broad Visualization Group, MIT Media Lab) This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 emerging from the surface of cells (blue/pink) cultured in the lab. (Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases-Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIH)