Scientists have been unraveling the interactions between Earth’s early life forms and their environment for 500 million years

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Earth's atmosphere, ocean, and life have interacted over the past more than 500 million years in ways that improved the conditions for early organisms to flourish.…

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Groundbreaking discovery: Scientists discover a new type of ice with a unique formation mechanism

Researchers in Japan have made a revolutionary discovery in the field of ice formation, revealing a previously unknown type of ice called Ice 0. This discovery has significant implications for…

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Discovery of ‘dark oxygen’ at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean stuns scientists – and could rewrite the origin of life

The mystery of life on Earth may be deeper than we thought. Scientists have discovered that metal nodules on the ocean floor produce oxygen in complete darkness without any help…

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Scientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ produced by metals on the seafloor in ground-breaking study

An international team of scientists has found that oxygen is produced in total darkness approximately 4,000 meters (13,100 feet) below the ocean's surface.Previously, it was thought that only living organisms…

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