Marine scientists exploring the waters near the Solomon Islands have uncovered a record-breaking natural wonder: the largest coral organism ever found on Earth. This massive coral, spanning an area of ...

the creation of mouse stem cells capable of generating a fully developed mouse using genetic tools from a unicellular organism, with which we share a common ancestor that predates animals.

Chromosphaera perkinsii, a unicellular organism found in Hawaii, first appeared at least one billion years ago and underwent cell division to produce what resembled a precursor to eggs.

A fossilised prehistoric organism discovered in 2017 has led scientists to conclude that eggs emerged long before the first animals evolved, implying that they came before chicken. Chromosphaera ...

Who knew the secret to understanding life’s grand performance was hiding in a tiny marine organism, patiently waiting to tell its story? The researchers studied Chromosphaera perkinsii, a unicellular ...

It appears the egg came before the chicken, which may be a huge clucking surprise for many. A prehistoric organism found in 2017 has led experts to believe eggs came about long before the first ...

But exactly how this transition from unicellular species to multicellular organisms occurred was still very poorly understood. In the new study, scientists assessed the ancestral life form C ...

Scientists from the University of Geneva found that this organism formed multicellular structures bearing striking similarities to animal embryos. The findings, published in the journal Nature, ...

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The hard-boiled detectives came to their conclusion based on a single-celled organism that long predated ... perkinsii is a unicellular species this behavior shows that multicellular coordination ...