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A quarter century of animating biology

Crystallizing biological complexity into animation has been Arkitek Scientific’s mission for the past 25 years. Co-founder Beth Anderson explains how she got started in science animation and why it remains her passion.

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Fig. 1: Arkitek timeline.

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Our website is www.arkitek.com, and our Vimeo site is www.vimeo.com/channels/arkitekscientific. The TEDx talk can be viewed at https://bit.ly/2YDKy4P.

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B.A. is the CEO and co-founder of Arkitek Scientific (www.arkitek.com).

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Anderson, B. A quarter century of animating biology. Nat Microbiol 7, 5–7 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-021-01022-7

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