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Spider silk-making organs evolved due to a 400-million-year-old genetic oops
Jan 27, 2026 - An ancient ancestor of spiders and relatives doubled its genome about 400 million years ago, setting the stage for the evolution of spinnerets.
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400 million-year-old fish fossils reveal how life began moving onto land | ScienceDaily
Scientists have uncovered new clues about some of Earth’s earliest fish, shedding light on the ancient origins of vertebrates that eventually moved onto land....
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A 400-million-year-old plant creates water so weird it looks alien | ScienceDaily
Researchers discovered that living horsetails act like natural distillation towers, producing bizarre oxygen isotope signatures more extreme than anything...
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