Sunday 22 November 2015

FLORA AND FAUNA
Researchers sequence genomes of parasite that is actually a 'micro jellyfish'
Lawrence KS (SPX) Nov 20, 2015 - It's a shocking discovery that may redefine how scientists interpret what it means to be an animal. This week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers at the University of Kansas will reveal how a jellyfish - those commonplace sea pests with stinging tentacles - have evolved over time into "really weird" microscopic organisms, made of only a few cells, that live inside ... more


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