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A simple needle in a seaweed: Scientists discover a new species of chordate

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A simple needle in a seaweed

Nuucichthys rhynchocephalus gen. and sp. nov. from the Druian Marjum Formation of the House Range of Utah, USA. Credit: Royal Society Open Science (2024). DOI: 10.1098/rsos.240350 The Cambrian fossil record shows that many animal phyla were diverse and inhabited the Earth’s oceans about 518 million years ago. But while chordates—a group that includes vertebrates like … Read more

Paris Olympics uniform selection highlights small designer brands – Marketplace

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Paris Olympics uniform selection highlights small designer brands - Marketplace

This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. It won’t be until the official Games start that the Olympic and Paralympic champions will be crowned – but the winners we already know are the fashion labels who have already taken gold. Shannon Savage is the co-founder of Left on Friday, a premium activewear … Read more