Usually, an organism’s cells all carry the same genes. In yellow crazy ants, some cells carry only maternal and others only paternal genetic material. Chimerism can happen by accident in nature but these ants rely on chimerism to exist.
Activities that combine mathematics and craft (think ‘origami dodecahedron’ and ‘crocheting a hyperbolic plane’).
Nikon’s Small World showcases the beauty and complexity of life as seen through the light microscope. Applications are now open for the 2023 awards.
How to blow your own horn, without embarrassment or apology. Like it or not, self-promotion is one of the best tools for people to get ahead in the workplace.
Museum of Failure is a collection of failed products and services from around the world.
A clever visualisation that demonstrates the speed of light, by putting it into context.
Amaze at these detailed bird images taken under studio conditions, and learn about the process needed to work with the birds.
Non-native English speakers face challenges when trying to publish. But there are resources that can provide help.
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