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re: Two lifeforms merge in once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event
Posted on 4/18/24 at 8:59 am to LSUDVM1999
Posted on 4/18/24 at 8:59 am to LSUDVM1999
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And now, scientists have discovered that it’s happening again. A species of algae called Braarudosphaera bigelowii was found to have engulfed a cyanobacterium that lets them do something that algae, and plants in general, can’t normally do – "fixing" nitrogen straight from the air, and combining it with other elements to create more useful compounds.
In unrelated news, we've been seeing an upward trend in the frequency and size of algae blooms. More at 6.
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