New study reveals how hydrogen kickstarted life at the dawn of time

New research shows how hydrogen gas plays a crucial role in generating energy within cells, and was essential in kickstarting life on Earth.

Now a study from William F. Martin at the University of Düsseldorf and Martina Preiner at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg is highlighting how the first cells on Earth harnessed hydrogen gas as an energy source.

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