No Matter The Size Life Exists
Punnett's Square,
After continuous study of the genes necessary for life, the first artificial organism with the smallest genome has been created.
A beautiful bacterium
Boing Boing,
David Goodsell of the Scripps Research Institute made this lovely watercolor illustration of a cell of Mycoplasma mycoides.
Livestock Bacteria Are as Old as the Livestock They Kill
Small Things Considered,
We are pleased to reprint here, with permission, a recent post from Thoughtomics, a Scientific American blog written by Lucas…
Livestock bacteria are as old as the livestock they kill
Scientific American Blog: Thoughtomics,
Animals were wilder then. Horns were longer, temperaments fiercer. These wild things had forever been free when humans took…