Evolution stuck in slime for a billion years

[knocker]

Tasmanian researchers have revealed ancient conditions that almost ended life on Earth, using a new technique they developed to hunt for mineral deposits.

 

http://www.scienceinpublic.com.au/other/billionyears

[Polar Maritime]

Kind of ties in with that link you posted yesterday, where scientist found a certain Sponge could live and grow on only 0.5% of the Oxygen first thought needed..

[knocker]

Kind of ties in with that link you posted yesterday, where scientist found a certain Sponge could live and grow on only 0.5% of the Oxygen first thought needed..

 

Ye s that had crossed my mind as well.

[Styx]

Not a peep from any Tasmanian media outlet about this interesting home based research...would of thought that the story would have had appeal to a local audience in particular, science minded or not....