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Earliest signs of life: Scientists find microbial remains in ancient rocks

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2019-09-26

Western Australia's famous 3.5-billion-year-old stromatolites contain microbial remains of some of the earliest life on Earth, UNSW scientists have found.Scientists have found exceptionally preserved microbial remains in some of Earth's oldest rocks in Western Australia—a major advance in the field, offering clues for how life on Earth originated.

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