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Pic of the Day: Our Earliest Ancestor May Be a Worm

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What you see in the picture is how we looked like 505 million years ago, according to a research published in the Biological Reviews journal. This fossil, named Pikaia gracilens, is the oldest known creature with a spine, a feature that links it to human ancestors. “It’s giving us a very clear idea of what   …Continue Reading