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Earliest evidence of biological life found
Ashington AP reports oily material from 2.7 billion year old Australian rocks provides the oldest preserved biological molecules. Science notes lipids found in deep shale offer a window into early life, pushing back origin to the Archean era and informing molecular clocks. Jochen J Brooks leads University of Sydney and Australian Geological Survey team.
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