Eating Family Style' May Have Set the Stage for Life as We Know ItStentors can cooperate in colonies, enhancing water flow to capture prey, showcasing complex behavior in unicellular organisms.
This Frog Is In Its Belly Flop Era | DefectorCricket frogs, often seen skittering across water, actually submerge completely between hops, revealing unexpected complexities in their locomotion.
There Are Clam Cathedrals Everywhere For Those With The Eyes To See | DefectorHeart cockles have evolved unique light-filtering adaptations that enable them to thrive with their symbiotic algae, far surpassing corals in climate resilience.
UK-based Exciting Instruments raises 4.7M in Seed fundingExciting Instruments raised £4M to enhance single-molecule detection technology, aiming for broader access in research and clinical applications.
Sara Imari Walker: Using physics to rethink the defintion of lifeSara Imari Walker's book explores the Physics of Life, aiming to distinguish living systems from non-living ones through her Assembly Theory.
Red light, green light: flickering fluorophores reveal biochemistry in cellsUnderstanding protein interactions in live cells is revolutionizing our knowledge of cellular behavior.The PAPA-fSMT method allows detailed study of protein complex dynamics during gene transcription.