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How Did Life Arise? Three Turning Points in Early Evolution

How Did Life Arise? Three Turning Points in Early Evolution
NYT World Monday 19 October 2026, 09:01 UTC By William J. Broad, Kenneth Chang and Carl Zimmer 1 min read
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How did it grow complex? Three moments in Earth’s early history when evolution suddenly, inexplicably turned up the dial.

Where did it start? How did it grow complex? Why did it get big? Three moments in Earth’s early history when evolution suddenly, inexplicably turned up the dial.
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