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http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/2006/1785449.htm Lovely Nutmeg sent me this fascinating article, titled Sea urchins are part-human which reveals that we share a large number of genes with the spiny sea creatures: Scientists who have sequenced the genome of the sea urchin say these brainless and limbless invertebrates are surprisingly similar to humans. They found that the California purple […]

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