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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140924211827.htm-&amp;quot;In">http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140924211827.htm-&amp;quot;In</a> an effort to determine how, why, and when multicellularity arose from single-celled ancestors, Xiao and his collaborators looked at phosphorite rocks from the Doushantuo Formation in central Guizhou Province of South China, recovering three-dimensionally preserved multicellular fossils that showed signs of cell-to-cell adhesion, differentiation, and programmed cell death -- qualities of complex multicellular eukaryotes such as animals and plants.&amp;quot;</p>
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<category>Introduction</category><dc:creator>David Turell</dc:creator>
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