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Tag: biology

Picture Wednesday: Glass jellyfish | Day 352

Picture Wednesday: Glass jellyfish | Day 352

There were once legendary glass artists who made scientifically accurate plants and animals. Meet the Blaschka jellyfish.

Posted on August 5, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags biology, Blaschka models, g;ass jellyfish, picture wednesday, science art, science sculptureLeave a comment on Picture Wednesday: Glass jellyfish | Day 352
Some cool facts about chlorophyll | Day 341

Some cool facts about chlorophyll | Day 341

The lush summer greenery has inspired me to celebrate the substance that gives them the colour. Here are some cool facts about chlorophyll.

Posted on July 25, 2015July 25, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags biology, facts, facts of lists, i could go on, linden trees, lists, lists of facts, nature, plants, treesLeave a comment on Some cool facts about chlorophyll | Day 341
Sniffing seabirds | Day 318

Sniffing seabirds | Day 318

Birds navigate across swathes of ocean using their sense of smell. Who knew!

Posted on July 2, 2015July 3, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags animal behaviour, biology, bird navigation, bird sense of smell, birds1 Comment on Sniffing seabirds | Day 318
Cat mind control – really? | Day 289

Cat mind control – really? | Day 289

The scary cat-related brain parasite is in the news again, but your cat is probably not controlling your mind via toxoplasmosis gondii.

Posted on June 2, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags biology, cats, evolution, ewww, nature, parasites1 Comment on Cat mind control – really? | Day 289

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