Edie Widder, “Ocean Enlightenment” (Open Agenda, 2021)
Ideas Roadshow Podcast
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How to Change the Color of Light Organs
Bybluminescence is a marvellous way to teach about evolution. It's for anyone who doesn't believe in evolution, you either have just the most remarkably sophisticated, intelligent marine life forms that are just insteinian, or r you're wrong. For example, we discovered a deep sea octopus that ended up on the cover of nature cause it was evolution caught in the act. They were a suckers turning into light organssothat. That's a marvellOUS example. Another, a very nice example, is a biluminescent bacteria. And that's within the last ten years, this discovery a. This is kind of amazing, because when i was
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