Welcome back! 
Todays ep:

• Catch ups so long it’s basically the whole pod
• Sober Bonnie and Averill butchering the pronunciation of several words
• A lil jellyfish ✨background✨ and life cycle 
• Immortal jellyfish?
• Do jellies sleep
• Green fluorescent protein!!

Sources for the nerds:
Life cycles
Rebecca Helm Lab Blog -
https://jellybiologist.com

Immortality
L. Martell, S. Piraino, C. Gravili & F. Boero (2016) Life cycle, morphology and medusa ontogenesis of Turritopsis dohrnii (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), Italian Journal of Zoology, 83:3, 390-399

Sleep
Nath, R. D., Bedbrook, C. N., Abrams, M. J., Basinger, T., Bois, J. S., Prober, D. A., Sternberg, P. W., Gradinaru, V., & Goentoro, L. (2017). The jellyfish cassiopea exhibits a sleep-like state. Current Biology, 27(19), 2984-2990

GFP
Chalfie, M. (1995), GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 62: 651-656.

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