Why should you care about phenotypic plasticity? Julie Reynolds provides some suggestions with the help of tiger mosquitoes.
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Science Corner: Companion to Three Chromosomes in a Trench Coat
Phenotypic plasticity comes to the Quandary Den!
Science Corner: More than Three Chromosomes in a Trench Coat Part 3
Julie Reynolds is back with armored water fleas, gregarious grasshoppers, and what cabbage beetles do on their winter vacation.
Science Corner: More than Three Chromosomes in a Trench Coat Part 2
Julie Reynolds explains how different cells can wind up with different phenotypes even though they have the same genes, thanks to epigenetics.
Science Corner: More than Three Chromosomes in a Trench Coat
Julie Reynolds begins a series on how we are more than just our genes; more than a few chromosomes in a trench coat.