Best science and technology pictures of the week

News imageGetty Images At 2.27 metres (7ft 5in) high, the Amorphophallus titanium at the Botanical Garden in Basel is the largest flower in the world. (Copyright: Getty Images)Getty Images
At 2.27 metres (7ft 5in) high, the Amorphophallus titanium at the Botanical Garden in Basel is the largest flower in the world. (Copyright: Getty Images)

The most amazing pictures from the past seven days – including the world's largest bloom, the world's largest aquarium and the world's fastest sailing boat.

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