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Scientists found a free-living coral species actively travels toward blue light resembling its natural habitat and moves like ...

A new study released by scientists from Brisbane, Australia on January 22 shows how a 'free-living' jellyfish-like coral called the Cycloseris cyclolites propels itself along the seabed to navigate ...

In a study published in Science, researchers detailed how they used advanced language models to fast-forward evolution, simulating hundreds of millions of years of genetic changes ...

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

An artificial intelligence (AI) model has simulated half a billion years of molecular evolution to design the blueprint for a ...

New research has revealed that a free-living coral species, Cycloseris cyclolites, propels itself across the reef using ...

A team led by cnidariologist Brett Lewis, from the University of Queensland, used time-lapse videos to watch the corals scoot across their tanks using a strategy similar to jellyfish, coral's ...

A species of free-living coral, Cycloseris cyclolites, defies traditional coral behavior by actively migrating toward light using a movement strategy reminiscent of jellyfish. A new study from ...

They found the coral moves by inflating and deflating its tissue in rhythmic bursts to propel itself forward, like jellyfish do, with a strong preference for blue and white light. Such free-living ...

Providing new insights into coral mobility mechanisms, the findings show just how closely related these corals are to jellyfish mechanisms which have been previously researched as a key point in the ...