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When an egg is fertilized, a series of energy waves are triggered across the egg's surface. These waves, according to new research from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), are similar to ocean waves, brain waves, or circulation in the atmosphere—it's a universal wave pattern that has been scaled down to the tiny surface of a sea star egg, like the one seen here. More on this here: http://news.mit.edu/2020/growth-organism-waves-0323