Scientists discover 600 million-year-old origins of vision
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 15:56
in Paleontology & Archaeology
By studying the hydra, a member of an ancient group of sea creatures that is still flourishing, scientists at UC Santa Barbara have made a discovery in understanding the origins of human vision. The finding is published in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, a British journal of biology.