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In the ocean, a single-celled organism travels ~50 meters vertically by rapidly inflating its body with water. The dinoflagellate, Pyrocystis noctiluca, does this by swelling six-fold in size in just ten minutes. This fast expansion drops cell density. When the cell becomes less

In the ocean, a single-celled organism travels ~50 meters vertically by rapidly inflating its body with water. The dinoflagellate, Pyrocystis noctiluca, does this by swelling six-fold in size in just ten minutes. This fast expansion drops cell density. When the cell becomes less