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Jellies, jellies everywhere!
Posted by Dr. Dolittle on March 11, 2013 I just came across two blogs dedicated to all things jellyfish: JellyBiologist Jellyfish Aquarist Who knew there were so many people interested in jellyfish to warrant such wonderful blogs! I admit spending a lot of my free time this weekend on these blogs reading about these fascinating creatures. I found the JellyBiologist blog on Beroe…
Engineering a jellyfish from a rat
Posted by Dr. Dolittle on July 23, 2012 Not joking. Researchers have managed to take cells from a rat and add them to a silicone layer to form a synthetic jellyfish that moves much like the real thing. The hope is to develop more complex organs that might be used for organ transplants in the future.
Relaxing with jellyfish
Posted by Dr. Dolittle on June 7, 2012 I came across this relaxing video of comb jellyfish on Scientific American that I thought you would enjoy. I wonder if I could make this my screensaver…