The Rock That Built Life

Life didn’t just happen on Earth, a new study suggests that the slow, grinding rise of our planet’s continents more than 3.7 billion years ago may have done something extraordinary. Instead it carefully calibrated the chemistry of the ancient oceans to create precisely the conditions life needed to get started. The unlikely hero of the story is a semi precious gemstone.
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