video 1.0 Vimeo http://vimeo.com/ Science News http://vimeo.com/sciencenews 1 <object width="504" height="336"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2543823&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=1&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2543823&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=1&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="504" height="336"></embed></object> 504 336 94 Filming a fungus at 250,000 frames per second, a research team could watch in slow-motion a process that usually takes a few millionths of a second: the fungus catapulting a spore as far out as possible. Found in 'Fastest spores in the West (or anywhere)' at http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/36504/title/Fastest_spores_in_the_West_(or_anywhere) Also found in 'FOR KIDS: Fast-flying fungal spores' at http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/37513/title/FOR_KIDS_Fast-flying_fungal_spores Source: Yafetto, L. et al / PLoS ONE http://images.vimeo.com/22/03/99/220399704/220399704_200.jpg 200 150 2543823