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Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity

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Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
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Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 23, 2011 at 9:39 pm
Damn,

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21...arity.html
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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 23, 2011 at 10:26 pm
I wonder on which "day" god did this?


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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 23, 2011 at 10:36 pm
Pretty darn cool.
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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 24, 2011 at 8:11 am (This post was last modified: June 24, 2011 at 8:12 am by Justtristo.)
(June 23, 2011 at 9:39 pm)theVOID Wrote: Damn,

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21...arity.html

Interesting article, Although I will wait until the results from the impending Chlamydomonas experiment by Ratcliff comes out
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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 24, 2011 at 10:39 am
What implications will this have for the beer of the future?
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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 24, 2011 at 12:14 pm
That was a fascinating article.
I shall watch developments with interest.



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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 24, 2011 at 1:14 pm
(June 23, 2011 at 10:26 pm)Minimalist Wrote: I wonder on which "day" god did this?


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The same day when "god" began thinking about making single cell organisms out of fundamentalist christians.

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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 30, 2011 at 7:58 am
(June 24, 2011 at 1:14 pm)Chuck Wrote:
(June 23, 2011 at 10:26 pm)Minimalist Wrote: I wonder on which "day" god did this?


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The same day when "god" began thinking about making single cell organisms out of fundamentalist christians.

There's a difference?
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RE: Single celled Yeast evolve multicellularity
June 30, 2011 at 2:22 pm (This post was last modified: June 30, 2011 at 2:57 pm by Anomalocaris.)
Quote:There's a difference?

Yes, Single cell organisms can show the spark of the divine. Fundamentalist christians can not.

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