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Re:Delightfully strange: Mystery 'golden egg' found on ocean... by j16sdiz on Sunday September 10, 2023 @08:31PM (#37461480)
Following this logic, the ship will be carrying every kind of small equipments.

And no, sequencing alone won't tell you what that specimen is .

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Re:Delightfully strange: Mystery 'golden egg' found on ocean... by DoctorOetker on Monday September 11, 2023 @08:26PM (#37475484)
These researchers obviously have computer equipment on board. Once sequenced they can align and figure out where it sits in the tree of life.
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