This ancient rock is changing our theory on the origin of life | Tara Djokic
May 22, 2024•13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
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.
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