Marsupial newborns get early arms as embryos bypass usual limb-building sequence

NewsData newsroom brief · 72d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Scientists have discovered that marsupial forelimbs (arms) develop much earlier before birth than previously thought, providing new insights into evolutionary innovation and biology.

Scientists have discovered that marsupial forelimbs (arms) develop much earlier before birth than previously thought, providing new insights into evolutionary innovation and biology. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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