#ancientlife — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #ancientlife, aggregated by home.social.
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New Jersey meteorite provides hints to ancient life
It’s not every day that you get historic roof damage.At least that’s true for one New Jersey house,…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #ancientlife #ancientwater #asteroid #asteroidbelt #Bennu #brine #briny #Chemistry #Hillsboroughmeteorite #meteor #Meteorite #mmnd #NewJersey #otherwordly #Research #salt #Science
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All Alone on an Alien Planet, Perseverance Rover is Photographed as a Tiny Green Speck in a Sea of Red https://petapixel.com/2026/06/25/all-alone-on-an-alien-planet-perseverance-rover-is-photographed-as-a-tiny-green-speck-in-a-sea-of-red/ #marsperseverancerover #ancientlife #marsorbiter #solarsystem #redplanet #Space #alien #space #mars
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Mars Rover Detects Organic Molecules, Suggesting Ancient Life May Have Existed
📰 Original title: Mars rover finds predecessor to DNA
🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/mars-rover-detects-organic-molecules-suggesting-ancient-life-may-have-existed/?redirpost=654e141c-724a-48af-8bf6-0160b15f711f
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New Spinosaurus Fossil Sparks Debate on Ancient Predator's Lifestyle
New Spinosaurus fossil found with head crest. Scientists debate if it hunted like a wading bird or crocodile. Learn how this changes views on ancient life.
#Spinosaurus, #DinosaurFossil, #Paleontology, #AncientLife, #CretaceousPeriod
https://newsletter.tf/spinosaurus-fossil-ancient-predator-lifestyle-debate/
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A new Spinosaurus fossil shows a strange head crest, making scientists think it hunted like a bird, not a crocodile. This changes what we thought about dinosaurs 95 million years ago.
#Spinosaurus, #DinosaurFossil, #Paleontology, #AncientLife, #CretaceousPeriod
https://newsletter.tf/spinosaurus-fossil-ancient-predator-lifestyle-debate/
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𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗮𝘅𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲
A 26-foot “trunk” from Devonian Scotland may not be a fungus or a plant at all—scientists say Prototaxites belongs to an extinct branch of complex life.
#AncientOrigins #AncientLife #evolution
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Researchers uncovered an ancient pool of flowing water nearly two billion years old deep beneath Ontario’s Kidd Mine. Its chemistry suggests life could survive there — reshaping ideas about where life might exist.
#OldestWater #DeepEarth #AncientLife #LostHistory #Storytelling #DidYouKnow #HistoryFacts #DocumentaryShort #WeirdHistory
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🌍🦠 Scientists discovered unmistakable molecular fingerprints of ancient life in 3.33-billion-year-old rocks, and photosynthesis in rocks up to 2.52 billion years old, using AI and advanced chemistry. Earth was alive much earlier than previously thought! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/life-on-earth-began-about-one-billion-years-earlier-than-previously-thought-new-research-finds/
#GoodNews #AncientLife #OriginsOfLife #EarthHistory #ScienceWin
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Just Took The Clearest Panoramic Photo Of Mars Yet
Starting your day with one of the best-looking panoramic images of Mars is a pleasant reminder that we…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Space #ancientlife #inspiringphotography #mountainousterrain #NASA #Perseverance #Science #scientists
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🚀🔴 Mars mystery solved! A new mineral, ferric hydroxysulfate, found via spectral data hints at ancient volcanic activity & conditions for life on the Red Planet. A clue to Mars’ past! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/a-mysterious-spectral-reading-on-mars-leads-researchers-to-an-undiscovered-mineral-that-may-hint-at-ancient-life/
#GoodNews #MarsDiscovery #NewMineral #AncientLife #SpaceScience
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'Clearest sign' yet of ancient life on Mars
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09413-0
#HackerNews #ancientlife #Mars #exploration #space #news #discoveries
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Sharks have outlived extinction, outlasted dinosaurs, and still swim strong. That's not just science. That’s awe. #ancientlife #naturalpower #sharks #prehistoriclife #oceanwarriors #sharklegacy #survivorsoftime #naturewisdom #marinepower #SanjayKMohindroo
https://medium.com/@mohindroo.sanjay66/sharks-were-around-before-the-dinosaurs-natures-oldest-survivors-9b2293c28728 -
A Venus flytrap wasp? Scientists uncover an ancient insect preserved in amber that snatched its prey
apnews.com/article/parasitic-w…
Scientists have discovered an ancient wasp with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey.
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"Earth knows no desolation. She smells regeneration in the moist breath of decay." ~ George Meredith--
gift article
#GiftArticle #ClimateChange #Ecosystems #AncientLife
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/24/magazine/earth-geomicrobiology-microbes.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2E0.-YlY.UtApcxFtMmjz&smid=url-share -
I'm hiring a #postdoc, for #bioinformatics work on amino acid substitution models. I think they are key for understanding biophysics of selection on #proteins, #mutation patterns, and #AncientLife, as well as improving #phylogenetics methods. https://evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldir/PostDocs//UArizona.AminoAcidSubstitutionModels #ScienceJobs #evolution @jobsecoevo
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The Frozen Planet II team drilled into the ice of Lake Untersee to find some of the world’s oldest living fossils. But with freezing waters, and treacherous storms ahead, this was no easy mission.
Ancient Life Discovered in Antarctica I Frozen Planet II I BBC Earth -
It's more or less common knowledge that most species that ever lived are now extinct. But it's less recognized that the same is true for #ProteinSequences. For #astrobiology, it's important to remember this when thinking about #AncientLife 11/11
