Evolution, Genetics, interesting animals, Interesting creatures, single-celled organisms

What Do Gender Identity and This Tiny Critter Have in Common?

My latest article on Medium: How does the single-celled organism, Tetrahymena, manage to have ...

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Biotechnology, Evolution, Genetics, interesting animals, Interesting creatures, Interesting plants

Can We Use Ancient DNA to Recover Extinct Plants and Animals?

Using DNA to recover lost traits and maybe even whole animals is not out ...

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Conservation, endangered creatures, Health and Wellness, interesting animals, Interesting creatures, Uncategorized

When is the Last Time You Talked About Axolotls?

Learn how Axolotls got their unusual name, a bit of axolotl history and some ...

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bacteria, Biotechnology, Evolution, Genetics, Health and Wellness, interesting animals, Interesting creatures, Uncategorized

Did You Know That Some Bacteria Make Mighty Miniature Magnets?

Learn all about how scientists are devising a multitude of ways to manufacture and ...

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Conservation, Environmental Biology, Health and Wellness, interesting animals, Interesting creatures

How Does Limulus Amebocyte Lysate Help You Live a Better Life?

Why Primitive Horseshoe Crabs are so Crucial and Handy Strategies to Help us Conserve ...

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