“A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Wordsâ€: Highlights from the 2013 Britannica Book of the Year<img src="http://www.britannica.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/BBOYhiggs.jpg" alt="" title="BBOYhiggs" width="270" height="173" class="size-full wp-image-30839" align="right" />In the upcoming <em>Britannica Book of the Year</em>, a number of images fulfill the adage “A picture is worth a thousand words.†In this year’s volume, photos give life to such topics as self-healing materials, the Higgs boson, the social networking site Instagram, an unusual archaeological find, and a scene from an adventure-racing competition.
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