Hydra loses its immortality after cold triggers switch to sexual reproduction

The freshwater polyp Hydra oligactis is essentially immortal and reproduces asexually by cloning itself. Except when it gets ...
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noctiplex on X: "Lesbian zionism among young queers never ceases to shock me. The hatred of men and misandry in queer spaces does nothing but reproduce nationalist violence and ...

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Ars Technica

After seven years, a spacecraft company is releasing its Otters into the wild

Imagine starting a space company in October 2019 with the aim of changing the world. Then, a few months later, a global pandemic shuts the world down. “Little did we know what the world had in store ...
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Starfish that destroy coral reefs may also help keep them diverse

On the Great Barrier Reef, reef managers kill crown-of-thorns starfish, because a swarm can eat a reef down to bare skeleton. At one protected reef, researchers followed what a few of them actually ...
GeekWire

With NASA’s backing, Starfish Space is getting ready for the orbital debut of its flagship Otter spacecraft

Chronicling the Seattle and Pacific Northwest startup scene. SEE MORE by Alan Boyle on Sep 24, 2026 at 6:00 am September 24, 2026 at 6:29 am Tukwila, Wash.-based Starfish Space is ready for the first ...
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Starfish-Chasing Diary on X: "does it ever drives just how fast you crazy the night changes"

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