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Unlocking the Genetic Giant: Tiny Fern Has the Largest Genome of Any Organism on Earth
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoThe Tmesipteris oblanceolata fern sets a new record for the largest genome, impacting plant growth...
Largest known genome is within this plain plant on the forest floor, study says
CNN.com· 20 hours agoNew research has identified the largest known genome of any living organism in an unassuming fern...
What could aliens look like?
LiveScience· 1 hour agoIt's one of life's biggest mysteries and one that is explored by science fiction and scientists alike. While little green men or towering predators are the stereotypical depictions of extraterrestrials ...
Giant viruses discovered in Greenland could slow ice melt
Cosmos· 8 hours agoDanish scientists have discovered giant viruses on the surface ice in Greenland. Viruses are long...
This tiny plant found to have world’s largest known genome
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA fern plant has broken the record for the largest amount of genetic material stored in the nucleus...
Alien-Looking Species Seen For First Time Ever in Ocean's Darkest Depths
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoA Clarion-Clipperton Zone glass sponge. (SMARTEX Project, NERC/smartexccz.org) Other creatures...
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoAn interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun...
Here’s what a Nobel Prize-winning scientist wants you to know about the Covid-19 vaccines and the...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn his new book “The Catalyst,” Thomas R. Cech talks about the Covid-19 vaccines, what RNA means for...
Carbon dioxide levels rising ‘faster than ever’ amid unprecedented heat: Report
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLevels of planet-heating carbon dioxide gas in the atmosphere are rising “faster than ever,”...
Why NASA's Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's icy moon is such a big deal
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHow deep are Europa's ice sheets? Could the moon sustain life? The Europa Clipper Mission, which is...