New research on Kanzi the bonobo suggests primates possess the power of imagination. By tracking imaginary juice, Kanzi showed high-level reasoning once thought unique to humans, challenging views on animal creativity.
Fruit flies prevent sperm knots by aligning sperm into organized formations, creating living fluid crystals. This detangling method ensures fertility despite complex sperm packing inside vesicles.
Basic research, though seemingly impractical, leads to breakthroughs. Examples include urine stream research aiding prostate diagnosis and glowing jellyfish proteins revolutionizing medicine.
