Simulated development of the chick gut | Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

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Patterns within the gut progress through several characteristic stages during embryonic development, and the guiding principles are surprisingly similar across chickens, frogs, mice, and snakes. This simulation shows how villi form inside the gut. (Footage courtesy of Science/AAAS.)

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