sciencecenter: Glass gem corn makes a huge...

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Glass gem corn makes a huge splash on the internet

These ears of corn, grown from seeds readily available online, are a great way to teach Mendelian genetics, and also to study transposons, genetic “jumping” elements which have garnered researchers a Nobel Prize. But mostly, they’re just stunningly gorgeous. Read the full story here.

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  going to grow this one day
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  Yes, this is REAL. Transposons...looked for in things like gel electrophoresis! Science is
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  ooohhh pretty colors :3
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