Sentences with phrase «made multicellular life»

Evolution has had the luxury of tinkering around for billions of years before hitting on an exceptional solution that made multicellular life on earth possible.

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«Multicellular life almost didn't make it out of the Paleozoic era, but every functional group did.
After noting that some viruses can be crystallized, making them hard to categorize, he decides to concentrate on «comparatively highly - organised life», presumably multicellular life.
«This finding makes a deep connection between the physics of inert granular matter such as sand and the geometry of multicellular living systems,» said lead author Lior Atia, a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Jeffrey Fredberg, professor of bioengineering and physiology at Harvard Chan School.
It developed a chance mutation that made its progeny stick together, eventually giving rise to the first multicellular life.
All eukaryotic cells — the kind that make up all multicellular life — owe their existence to the two creatures that underwent this fateful merger.
Later, cell - cell adhesion made possible the evolution of multicellular life forms.
Indeed, the incorporation of carbohydrates into cell membranes and extracellular matrix is what made possible the rise of multicellular life.
The stability of earth's climate over at least the last half billion years (history of multicellular life) is remarkable and makes it clear that there are negative feedbacks operating on a wide range of timescales.
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