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Feb 23, 2019

Scientists Have Witnessed in Real-Time a Single-Celled Algae Evolve Into a Multicellular Organism

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Most of us know that at some point in our evolutionary history around 600 million years ago, single-celled organisms evolved into more complex multicellular life.

But knowing that happened and actually seeing it happen in real-time in front of you is an entirely different matter altogether.

And that’s exactly what researchers from the George Institute of Technology and University of Montana have witnessed — and captured in the breathtaking, time-lapse footage below.

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