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Genomes of ‘star algae’ shed light on origin of plants

Land plants cover the surface of our planet and often tower over us. They form complex bodies with multiple organs…

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A bacterium has evolved into a new cellular structure inside algae

A Braarudosphaera bigelowii cell, with a black arrow showing its nitrogen-fixing organelle Tyler Coale, University of California, Santa Cruz In…

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Algae as a surprising meat alternative and source of environmentally friendly protein

With more of us looking for alternatives to eating animals, new research has found a surprising environmentally friendly source of…

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