'False' biosignatures may complicate search for ancient life on Earth, other planets

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 22:32 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Self-assembling carbon microstructures could provide new clues -- and new cautions -- in efforts to identify microbial life preserved in the fossil record, both on Earth and elsewhere in the solar system, report scientists.

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