Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Great Oxygenation Event marked a massive transition in life on Earth, when oxygen became plentiful and organisms suddenly had to adapt. Current conditions in Japanese hot springs give clues as to how some of these ancient microorganisms survived and adapted to such a drastic change in their environment. Understanding ancient …
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