A team of MIT geochemists has unearthed new evidence in very old rocks suggesting that some of the first animals on Earth were likely ancestors of the modern sea sponge.

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For decades, scientists have known that bacteria can exchange genetic material, in a process called horizontal gene transfer.

Planets are not living organisms and, like molecules, do not have to be biological. But at least one is deeply biological in ...