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biofilms, evolution
biofilms, evolution
Fossilized Brains Called into Question, Might be Microbes
Abby Olena, PhD
| Apr 11, 2018
| 4 min read
Authors of a new study suggest that 520-million-year-old structures, previously identified as the brains of ancient arthropods, are instead preserved microbial biofilms.
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