Chirality is evident at the macroscale too, in the body plans of animals—even ones that outwardly appear to be symmetrical. Humans, in addition to being obviously asymmetric from head to toe and from ...

Flinders University researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus), a diminutive marsupial that weighs only 500 grams but is the last living representative of its family ...