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Created: 2025-07-06 16:40:12 UTC

Scientists have known for decades that some sea slugs pinch chloroplasts from algae. But how they pull off the heist remained a mystery, until now

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TheEconomist Avatar The Economist @TheEconomist on x 27M followers Created: 2025-07-06 16:40:12 UTC

Scientists have known for decades that some sea slugs pinch chloroplasts from algae. But how they pull off the heist remained a mystery, until now

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