The Quanta Podcast

Audio Edition: Tiny Tubes Reveal Clues to the Evolution of Complex Life

July 2, 2026·13 min
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Scientists have identified tubulin structures in primitive Asgard archea that may have been the precursor of our own cellular skeletons. The article Tiny Tubes Reveal Clues to the Evolution of Complex Life first appeared on Quanta Magazine.

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