emergence in biology
Emergence in biology refers to the process by which complex systems or behaviors arise from the interaction of simpler components. It involves the spontaneous organization and self-organization of these components, leading to the emergence of novel properties, structures, or functions that cannot be predicted or solely explained by the behavior of individual components.
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