Horizontal vs. Amacrine Cells: Amacrines win!
Go go team Amacrine, you really starbursted onto the scene, and crossed the finish line with gusto! Congrats on taking home the …
Retina Journey: Horizontal vs. Amacrine Cells
The eye-to-brain pipeline through the retina is photoreceptors –> bipolar cells –> ganglion cells. So who are these strange horizonal and amacrine cells, …
Speleogens vs Speleothems: Speleothems Win!
It was a rocky battle, but in the end there could only be one winner! Congrats to all our stalactites, stalagmites, flowstones, …
Spelunking Challenge: Speleogens vs Speleothems
You probably remember stalactites and stalagmites from school – (remember “c” for “ceiling,” and “g” for “ground). But let’s try exploring another …
Diving vs. Pole Vault: Team Pole Vault is Victorious!
It was a battle of great heights, but in the end Team Pole Vault launched themselves into medal position! This team was …
Summer Games 2024: Diving vs. Pole Vault
What goes up, must come down. Or what goes down must come up? Depends which way you look at it! For this …
Mammal Mania: Victory to team Monotreme!
The people have spoken, and they like their mammals as weird as possible! Egg laying, electrolocating, poisonous mammals for the win! Whether …
Monotremes vs Marsupials: A strange battle
While most mammals are placental, meaning they give birth to live young, these two infraclasses of mammals decided to do things a …
Team Gene: Nature vs. Nurture, an Epigenetic Battle!
Epigenetics is a field of study focused on alterations in gene expression that do not involve changes on the underlying DNA sequence. …
Frog vs Toad: Amphibious battle!
Frogs vs. toads – what’s the difference? Well, technically, the answer is nothing! Frogs are short-bodied, tail-less amphibians from the order Anura (from …
Axolotl vs. Olm: Olm wins!
It was a battle of the aquatic salamander cuties! But in the end team Olm took holme the gold! Though it must …
Axolotl vs. Olm: Salamander battle!
Are you on the search for the fountain of youth? Well, maybe take a page from these strange salamanders, because they seem …