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Unlocking the Genetic Giant: Tiny Fern Has the Largest Genome of Any Organism on Earth
SciTechDaily· 24 hours agoThe Tmesipteris oblanceolata fern sets a new record for the largest genome, impacting plant growth...
Tiny fern breaks world record for largest genome on Earth — with DNA stretching taller than the...
CBS News· 6 days agoA small, seemingly unremarkable fern that only grows on a remote Pacific island was on Friday...
Here’s what a Nobel Prize-winning scientist wants you to know aboutthe Covid-19 vaccines and the...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn his new book “The Catalyst,” Thomas R. Cech talks about the Covid-19 vaccines, what RNA means for...
What Is Natural Selection?
ExtremeTech· 4 days agoMost of us know that as living things evolve, they take on traits that help them thrive in their home environments. It all comes down to natural selection, or the ...
This tiny plant found to have world’s largest known genome
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAmong animals, some of the largest genomes belong to the marbled lungfish at 129.90Gbp and the Neuse...
Humble fern from New Caledonia boasts world's largest genome
Reuters via AOL· 6 days agoNew research shows that this fork fern species, called Tmesipteris oblanceolata, has a genome - all ...
Tiny Fern Found to Have Largest Genome on Earth
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA rare fork fern found in the island nation of New Caledonia has become a world record holder. Scientists have discovered that the tiny plant, which...
Why NASA's Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's icy moon is such a big deal
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHow deep are Europa's ice sheets? Could the moon sustain life? The Europa Clipper Mission, which is...
Cities contain pockets of nature – our study shows which species are most tolerant of urbanization
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoEven in a concrete jungle like Los Angeles, wild species show up in surprising places. New research...
Does Anyone Actually Know What A Plant Is?
Science Friday· 7 days agoThe following is an excerpt from The Light Eaters: How The Unseen World Of Plant Intelligence Offers A New Understanding Of Life < ...