A million-year-old skull from China, Yunxian 2, reshapes our understanding of human origins and ancient human relatives.
New research shows fungi diversified nearly a billion years ago, shaping soils and ecosystems long before plants colonized ...
Fungi arose long before plants, shaping Earth with early soils and nutrient cycles. Their hidden legacy shows they may have ...
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Fungi’s ancient origins: How they shaped life on Earth a billion years ago
The findings show that the common ancestor of the extant fungi was about 1.4 to 900 million years ago. That is far earlier ...
Scientists at MIT have uncovered compelling evidence that ancient sea sponges were Earth's first animals. Chemical fossils ...
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Billion-Year-Old Meteorite Impact in Scotland May Have Sparked Major Leap in Earth’s Evolution
A new analysis of zircon crystals from the Stac Fada Member in northwest Scotland has revealed a billion-year-old meteorite impact event that may have reshaped the trajectory of life on Earth. The ...
Fungi may have shaped Earth’s landscapes long before plants appeared. By combining rare gene transfers with fossil evidence, researchers have traced fungal origins back nearly a billion years earlier ...
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