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2019
December
Neat News 2019-336 (added 2019-12-02)
Microbes to keep warm
© MONUSCO / Myriam Asmani [CC BY-SA 2.0]
| There is support for the thesis that in the early development of life on the Earth, a predecessor of microbes still in existence in Lake Kivu in East Africa played an essential role by producing so much methane that the Earth was kept warm and the water did not freeze over. |