Hints suggest life arose much earlier than thought

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - 11:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists have found fossil-like hints that some kind of life existed on Earth 4.1 billion years ago — when the planet was a mere volcanic toddler. That's 300 million years earlier for life to pop up than previously thought.

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