A science-minded look at how Spore imagines creature design, survival and alien evolution.
Kang Wu, Ph.D., associate professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, University of New Hampshire, gives a Chemical Engineering seminar titled, "Harness the Power of Synthetic ...
A much-anticipated commercial computer game about evolution is getting a favorable response from some scholars, who welcome its interactive, engaging approach to the topic even though a few of its ...
Bacillus species form highly resistant endospores through a complex developmental programme initiated by nutrient limitation. The process involves asymmetric division of a vegetative cell into a ...
Bacteria go to extremes to handle hard times: They hunker down, building a fortress-like shell around their DNA and turning off all signs of life. And yet, when times improve, these dormant spores can ...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. By now, most gamers know about Spore, the next game from Will Wright ...