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Wednesday, July 23, 2008 |
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Photo: Platypus Genome Reveals Secrets of Mammal EvolutionThe genome of the platypus—our most distant mammal relative—has been decoded, revealing traces of mammals' evolutionary break from reptiles hundreds of millions of years ago. Illustration courtesy NSF/Nature
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