Hello Dirigibles

scary-monster:

criploveandneutronstars:

glycolysisandall:

This shows the electron transport chain within the mitochondrial intermembrane space (the last stage of respiration). The process by which protons are pumped across the intermembrane space via an electrochemical gradient to provide potential energy to synthesise ATP is called chemiosmosis. 

um. how do i image describe this?

By flailing in dismay, I think.

Reblogging for Rachel, this is science-related and hurts my brain to look at for more than ten seconds consecutively so I think it is something she might enjoy/understand