Newly discovered microbes band together, 'flip out'

When researchers in Nicole King’s lab looked through a microscope at the strange organisms they had collected in CuraƧao, they saw sheets of cells clustered together in a pattern that resembled skin. That was unusual enough, since these unicellular organisms are normally loners. But then they did something really bizarre: The sheets “flipped” from a shallow cup shape into little ball-like structures and starting swimming around.


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Source: Phys.org