Cells like us stick together
Once upon a time all cells were solitary, going about the everyday business of life on their own.
Once upon a time all cells were solitary, going about the everyday business of life on their own.
Cell & Microbiology
Jun 10, 2013
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A newly discovered species of orange-coloured mould has been named after soon-to-be Dutch king Willem-Alexander and his family, the scientists behind the move said Friday.
Plants & Animals
Apr 12, 2013
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Swarming is the spontaneous organised motion of a large number of individuals. It is observed at all scales, from bacterial colonies, slime moulds and groups of insects to shoals of fish, flocks of birds and animal herds. ...
General Physics
Mar 15, 2013
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Humans are not the only species ruled by a circadian rhythm. Even simple organisms like moulds are governed by an inner clock.
Biochemistry
Jan 4, 2011
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the University of the West of England are to design the first ever biological robot using mould.
Other
Aug 30, 2009
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Organisms are genetically programmed to cheat the system and have to be policed to stop them putting their needs ahead of society and thus threatening its survival, say scientists.
Plants & Animals
Jul 24, 2009
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