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Hidden fungus inside desert moss could rewrite 470-million-year story of how plants moved onto land
- June 18, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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Mosses are survivors. They can dry into what looks like green dust, only to spring back to life minutes after rain. They can grow on rocks, in deserts, and there's talk of using them to terraform Mars someday. According to new research, mosses have also been hiding something.
Originally published at Phys.org