Deep-sea microbes called missing link for complex cellular life

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 16:00 in Biology & Nature

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Norway, scientists have found microorganisms they call a missing link connecting the simple cells that first populated Earth to the complex cellular life that emerged roughly 2 billion years ago.

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