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An ancient rock suggests a new theory for how life started | Tara Djokic
Mon, 07 Oct 2019
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Exactly when and where did life on Earth begin? Scientists have long thought that it emerged three billion years ago in the ocean -- until astrobiologist Tara Djokic and her team made an unexpected discovery in the western Australian desert. Learn how an ancient rock found near a hot volcanic pool is shifting our understanding of the origin-of-life puzzle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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