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A computer-generated image mapping the thousands of muscle cells that make up the wall of the heart won top prize at the British Heart Foundation's annual Reflections of Research science photography competition

The British Heart Foundation has announced the winner of its annual Reflections of Research science image competition. This asks BHF-funded scientists to highlight their research into heart conditions by sharing pictures that were taken as part of their work.

“Paths of the heart”, which maps the thousands of muscle cells that make up the wall of the organ, won top prize at the competitionFirst prize went to this computer-generated image that maps the thousands of muscle cells that make up the wall ofat King’s College London, who hopes that by visualising how electrical signals travel through the heart we can better predict how individuals will respond to different treatments for cardiovascular conditions.

, also at Queen Mary University of London, looks at the outside of a mouse’s blood vessel, represented by the deep red structure at the bottom of the image. The green bodies on top of the blood vessel are mast cells – immune cells that control blood flow and inflammation. “A window into the heart of artificial intelligence” was created by an AI generator but has some structural flawsat the University of Edinburgh, UK, prompted the generator to create “an image of the heart from a computed tomography scan, digital art”. As striking as the result is, there are a few anatomical errors, such as the structure and pattern of the blood vessels.

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