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Microbes Were Once Responsible for the Biggest Mass Extinction Ever Experienced by Earth, Claim Researchers
Microbes Were Once Responsible for the Biggest Mass Extinction Ever Experienced by Earth, Claim Researchers For most people, ...
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Strange microbes on Earth might help us understand life on Venus
A recent paper suggests that if astrobiologists want to make an educated guess about what life on Venus might look like, they ...
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Without oxygen: How primordial microbes breathed
A team of scientists have elucidated an ancient mechanism of cellular respiration. To that end, they studied bacteria that feed on the gases carbon dioxide and hydrogen, and turn them into acetic acid ...
Alien-hunters find NEW ‘signs of life’ that would expose ETs living ‘on faraway planets’ that look nothing like Earth
HUNTING for aliens is now a little easier as scientists discover a new sign that gives away life on far-off planets. Importantly, this new signal teases the presence of alien life on distant ...
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New tech makes Mars sample return safer than ever
In the next decade, space agencies plan to bring rock samples from Mars to Earth. But what if these rocks contain alien ...
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Earth's hidden carbon recyclers: Sulfur bacteria team up to break down organic substances in the seabed
Sulfate-reducing bacteria break down a large proportion of the organic carbon in the oxygen-free zones of Earth, and in the seabed in particular. Among these important microbes, the ...