A newly discovered protist, _Euplotes gigatrox_, can transform into massive cannibalistic supergiants, devouring genetically ...
A newly discovered microbe has a strange Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde duality. Euplotes gigatrox is a tiny ciliate that's normally content to swim around serenely in seawater, swallowing bacteria. But ...
Most animals require brains to run, jump or hop. The single-celled protozoan Euplotes eurystomus, however, achieves a scurrying walk using a simple, mechanical computer to coordinate its microscopic ...
From an on-line source "http://www.nies.go.jp/chiiki1/protoz/morpho/euplotes.htm#Euplotes parawoodruffi" it states that "Type specimens; One slide of holotype (with ...
A single-celled organism that walks using 14 “legs” seems to control these legs with a mechanical computer made of fibres called microtubules. The finding might help explain how many other ...
Most animals require brains to run, jump or hop. The single-celled protozoan Euplotes eurystomus, however, achieves a scurrying walk using a simple, mechanical computer to coordinate its microscopic ...
Most animals require brains to run, jump or hop. The single-celled protozoan Euplotes eurystomus, however, achieves a scurrying walk using a simple, mechanical computer to coordinate its microscopic ...