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• Asteroid Impacts May Have Provided the Necessary Heat and Chemistry to Kick-Start Life on Early Earth

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Research

  A new scientific review from Rutgers University suggests that meteor impacts, while often destructive, may have been the primary catalysts for life by creating hydrothermal systems...

• New Isotope Dating Reveals Marine Life Rebounded Within Two Thousand Years of Dinosaur Extinction Event

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Research from the University of Texas at Austin indicates that microscopic plankton evolved into new species far faster than previously estimated following the Chicxulub asteroid i...