For just a few hours, shimmering waves of calcium move through cells in the developing eyes of fruit flies. These spontaneous waves serve a purpose, enabling communication between cells and shaping ...
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An international team of scientists has discovered that tiny changes in the timing of the expression of a single gene can lead to big differences in eye size. Gene expression is the process by which ...
The winter storm is here: freezing temperatures, icy roads, and cities covered in snow ...
The winter storm is here: freezing temperatures, icy roads, and cities covered in snow ...