The 8 Winners of This Year's Smithsonian Photo Contest Will Completely Blow You Away

"This is Maggie. She has two rare chromosome duplications, one of which she's the only child on record to have. This photo captures not only her vulnerability, but also the magnitude of the science for which we are so grateful. A little girl and her 'Gigi' already way too familiar with hospitals and doctors offices than any child should be."