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Fern stems reveal secrets of evolution: How constraints in development can lead to new forms

There are few forms of the botanical world as readily identifiable as fern leaves. These often large, lacy fronds lend themselves nicely to watercolor paintings and tricep tattoos alike. Thoreau said ...
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Inside Bentley’s Design Evolution Of The Continental GT, A Modern Icon

Bentley’s Director of Design Robin Page explains how heritage craftsmanship and modern design thinking continue to shape the Continental GT. Inside, the Continental GT continues to exemplify Bentley’s ...
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Fern stems reveal secrets of evolution – how constraints in development can lead to new forms

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jacob S. Suissa, University of Tennessee (THE CONVERSATION) There are few forms of the ...
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Fern stems reveal secrets of evolution – how constraints in development can lead to new forms

Jacob S. Suissa receives funding from The National Science Foundation. He is affiliated with Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Let's Botanize Inc. There are few forms of the botanical world ...