Some researchers claim that a Chilean vine can mimic the leaves of a plastic houseplant thanks to a form of primitive vision. But extraordinary claims require equally extraordinary evidence. Written and recorded by Martin Bourdev.Read every article from Asimov Press at press.asimov.com.
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The Magic of Fast Feedback Loops
Why biologists should operate with a sense of urgency. A guest column by Stephen Malina.Read every article, for free, at press.asimov.com.
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Meet the Flower Designer Who Built a Laboratory In His Home
Sebastian Cocioba, a vocal advocate for amateur science, built a home laboratory from spare parts and second-hand machines purchased on eBay.
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Recipe for a Cell
While we know how to break organisms down to their constituent parts, even at the atomic level, building them from scratch remains difficult.
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Making the First Transgenic Ants
Engineered ants are helping to reveal the neuroscience of pheromone signaling. Written by Taylor Hart.Read every article, for free, by visiting press.asimov.com.