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Vol 276 No 7401 p581
20 May 2006

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Exhibition links art with research into memory degeneration

Alzheimer Weed

Detail from Karen Ingham’s “Alzheimer Weed”

Links between medicinal plants and current research into memory degeneration are explored in a series of artworks being displayed at the National Botanical Gardens of Wales throughout May.

Research fellow Karen Ingham uses digital and photographic techniques incorporating scans and electron and microscopic images of the brain, with photographic portraits of botanical specimens.

Other events linking plants and medicines are being held at the National Botanical Gardens of Wales this month (www.gardenofwales.org.uk).

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