2-bn-year-old rock harbors living microbes, rewrites life's history

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2-bn-year-old rock harbors living microbes, rewrites life's history

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science@lemmy.world · 9 months ago

A 2-billion-year-old rock in South Africa has yielded an incredible discovery: living microbes trapped within its sealed fractures.

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