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Avatard
06-24-2011, 03:36 AM
Key component of evolution replicated in the lab, suggesting that the evolutionary leap to multicellularity may be a surprisingly small hurdle.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21028184.300-lab-yeast-make-evolutionary-leap-to-multicellularity.html

Particle Man
06-24-2011, 07:43 AM
Cool : now use that stuff for useful purposes: making beer.

:D

(That's pretty interesting, actually)

OneSickPsycho
06-24-2011, 08:17 AM
Cool : now use that stuff for useful purposes: making beer.

:D

(That's pretty interesting, actually)

Mmmm... multicellular beer... mmm...
http://www.alcoholian.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/homer_beer_2401_d.jpg

Corey
06-24-2011, 09:02 AM
edit: no religious jokes, this is not war room

Adeptus_Minor
06-24-2011, 09:09 AM
Mmmm... multicellular beer... mmm...
http://www.alcoholian.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/homer_beer_2401_d.jpg

So instead of fine sediment in the bottom of the bottle, you'll have larger particles?
:skep:

Particle Man
06-25-2011, 09:36 AM
edit: no religious jokes, this is not war room

D'oh! :lol:

Avatard
06-25-2011, 12:13 PM
So instead of fine sediment in the bottom of the bottle, you'll have larger particles?
:skep:

No, this means if you get good and drunk, you may be able to someday MARRY that sediment...or perhaps at least ask it to fetch the paper...

:lol:

Adeptus_Minor
06-27-2011, 12:53 AM
No, this means if you get good and drunk, you may be able to someday MARRY that sediment...or perhaps at least ask it to fetch the paper...

:lol:

Beer that brings itself.... awesome.

Particle Man
06-27-2011, 10:10 AM
Beer that brings itself.... awesome.

Fucking AWESOME :lol: