Research sheds light on how patterns form in bird feathers
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Last updated 17 Jul 2024
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() —A new study by scientists in the U.S. and Taiwan has shown that birds have colorful and patterned feathers because of specific cellular interactions involving stem cells rather than through the direct involvement of encoding in DNA.
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