Billion-year-old air reveals surprise about oxygen on ancient Earth

Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 12:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Canadian scientists have found a way to analyze air from the ancient Earth's atmosphere that was trapped in salt crystals nearly a billion years ago. What they found may have implications for the origin of complex life.

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