Wednesday, 4 February 2015

Scientists discover organism that hasn't evolved in more than 2 billion years

Scientists discover organism that hasn't evolved in more than 2 billion years


An international team of scientists has discovered the greatest absence of evolution ever reported—a type of deep-sea microorganism that appears not to have evolved over more than 2 billion years. But the researchers say that the organisms' lack of evolution actually supports Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. The findings are published online today by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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