A giant meteor did double duty on Earth billions of years ago
The S2 meteorite hit Earth approximately 3.26 billion years ago, bringing a one-two punch of destruction and proliferation.
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Life ‘may have thrived’ after giant meteorite hit Earth – research
Experts suggest this shift towards iron-favoring bacteria is a key puzzle piece depicting early life on Earth. Evidence of the impact is found in the Barberton Greenstone belt of South Africa today, ...
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Life ‘may have thrived’ after giant meteorite hit Earth – research
Experts suggest this shift towards iron-favoring bacteria is a key puzzle piece depicting early life on Earth. Evidence of the impact is found in the Barberton Greenstone belt of South Africa ...
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Huge meteorite that hit Earth 3bn years ago 'sparked biggest tsunami in history' but 'may ...
Experts suggest this shift towards iron-favoring bacteria is a key puzzle piece depicting early life on Earth. Evidence of the impact is found in the Barberton Greenstone belt of South Africa today.
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How paleo-robots could help reveal the secret to life’s transition to land
Scientists have long been fascinated by how ancient fish like Tiktaalik evolved the structures needed to walk on land.
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What happened when a meteorite the size of four Mount Everests hit Earth?
This shift toward iron-favoring bacteria, however short-lived, is a key puzzle piece depicting early life on Earth. According to Drabon’s study, meteorite impact events – while reputed to kill ...