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Starlet sea anemone shown in close-up detail

Original: Nematostella up close (IMAGE)

A new image shows the starlet sea anemone Nematostella vectensis up close, highlighting the small marine animal widely used in biology research. Nematostella is a common model organism for studying development, genetics and the evolution of animals, so detailed imagery of it draws interest from scientists and science followers.

Why now: Science media published a striking close-up image of a model organism used in developmental biology research.

Nematostella vectensisEurekAlert!

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• Nematostella up close (IMAGE) · EurekAlert!

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