Wonderful video highlighting the science behind this paper. Congratulations to all the authors involved - excellent research and excellent science communication!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#Ministeria #AnimalOrigins #Evolution #Multicellularity
Pawel Burkhardt
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For decades, cellular aggregation was considered an evolutionary dead end.
Cells could come together temporarily.
But complex multicellular organisms like animals?
Our study, led by JP Gerdt, with Ruibao & @jennahed.bsky.social suggests it may be time to rethink that🧵 #ProtistsOnSKy