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Giant Meteorite Boiled Oceans 3.2 Billion Years Ago, Creating a ‘Fertilizer Bomb’ for Life

Giant Meteorite Boiled Oceans 3.2 Billion Years Ago, Creating a 'Fertilizer Bomb' for Life by releasing essential nutrients

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Life began on Earth 4.2 billion years ago says new study

Life began on Earth 4.2 billion years ago says new study. LUCA, Last Universal Common Ancestor, existed just 400 million years after the formation of Earth.

This image of “Kodiak” – one remnant of the fan-shaped deposit of sediments inside Mars’ Jezero Crater known as the delta – was taken by Perseverance’s Mastcam-Z instrument on Feb. 22, 2021. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/MSSS

How Water Shaped Mars – New information from Perseverance Rover

How Water Shaped Mars - New information from Perseverance Rover shows that water shaped the Jezero Crater delta on Mars, just like it does on Earth.

Myzomela prawiradilagae or Alor myzomela (red-headed honeyeater) ImagePhilippe Verbelen

Ten Fantastic New Animal Species Discovered in 2019

New animal species discovered in 2019. The new biodiversity includes sharks, spiders, slugs and geckos. Blog on nature and environment.