The discovery of the green fluorescent protein (GFP) from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria ... The seemingly monolithic structure of GFP, an 11-stranded β-barrel bearing the chromophore in its ...
Jellyfish are known for drifting to and fro at the whim of ocean currents—but not all species are so passive. The millions of golden jellyfish that pack Palau’s Jellyfish Lake spend much of ...
a girl exclaims. “I think they’re just mesmerizing,” Jennie Janssen, the assistant curator who oversees the care of the aquarium’s jellyfish, tells me. “They don’t have a brain, ...
umbrella-shaped jellyfish. The sea creature — which was first spotted in 2002 in a deep-sea volcanic structure in ocean waters south of Tokyo, Japan — has a bright red "X" on its stomach.
A collaborative team of Japanese and Brazilian scientists has identified a new species of jellyfish with distinctive ... a deep-sea volcanic structure located approximately 2,664 feet beneath ...
“Jellyfish collagen is very similar to collagen found in the human cartilage and is perfectly suited to produce small sponges,” he explains. “So, for example, they are inserted into the knee as a kind ...