Scientists have discovered a plant that changes appearance to match nearby plants, living or artificial, posing the question: can plants see?
Continue ReadingLooking into the mechanism and the evolutionary benefits of deep-sea fish evolving ultra-black skin
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Continue ReadingHow have creatures as simple as microbes managed to colonize every corner of the world, resist our weapons against them, and eat electricity? Turns out, they’re ridiculously good at evolution.
Continue ReadingWhat makes humans more complex than plants or bacteria? Surprisingly, it’s not how much DNA we have, but rather how much of our DNA doesn’t encode for protein – known as the non-coding genome.
Continue ReadingEvolution, the process of gradual changes to genetic information in each generation over millions of years, proposed by Charles Darwin in the 19th century is being revolutionized by modern science.…
Continue ReadingImagine a world without pizza, nachos, cheeseburgers, mozzarella sticks, macaroni and cheese; a world without cheese. Living in a world with thousands of cheeses from many countries and cultures, it…
Continue ReadingAs Charles Darwin was the first to document, the behavior, physical features and sexual activities of species. These observations can frequently…
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