Billions of years ago, Earth’s atmosphere was hostile, with barely any oxygen and toxic conditions for life. Researchers from the Earth-Life Science Institute studied Japan’s iron-rich hot springs, ...

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Japan's hot springs reveal how Earth's organisms survived the 'Great Oxidation Event' 2.3 billion years ago: Study A team ...

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Ancient hot springs in Japan reveal how microbes adapted to Earth’s first oxygen, offering insights into early life.

Earth’s earliest microbial life forms are revealed in Japan’s hot springs, where scientists uncover how life adapted during the Great Oxidation Event.

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Scientists cracked a Martian mystery by finding ferric hydroxysulfate. The mineral shows Mars once had heat and water.

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