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Lichen-like life 600 million years ago may push back origins of fungal-algal partnerships
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Researchers in China and Ireland have discovered well preserved microfossils using advanced microscopy tools to examine ancient specimens. The findings push back the known timeline for lichen origins significantly earlier than previous…
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