Life Begins With Mesmerising Waves Swirling Over Microscopic Bodies, Study Reveals

Once an egg is fertilised, billions of proteins ripple out across its surface, unleashing a dizzying cascade of swirling patterns. These spiralling arcs aren’t for show, though; the phenomenon may be pretty, but it’s also a fundamental part of nascent cell division.

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Tau.Neutrino said:

Life Begins With Mesmerising Waves Swirling Over Microscopic Bodies, Study Reveals

Once an egg is fertilised, billions of proteins ripple out across its surface, unleashing a dizzying cascade of swirling patterns. These spiralling arcs aren’t for show, though; the phenomenon may be pretty, but it’s also a fundamental part of nascent cell division.

more….

I liked that one.

Like this?

Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction.

Chemical waves give us the stripes of the tiger and zebra, the veins of a leaf, and the fingers of a hand.

mollwollfumble said:

Like this?

Belousov-Zhabotinsky Reaction.

Chemical waves give us the stripes of the tiger and zebra, the veins of a leaf, and the fingers of a hand.

I had a shirt like that in 1970.