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Fiery ancient asteroid impacts turned living things into charcoal

The last, dramatic moments of some microbes’ lives may tell us more about how serious space rock impacts on Earth were in the ancient past.

The charred bodies of microorganisms killed by even a moderate asteroid impact can show the amount of damage produced by a cosmic crash, a new study suggests.

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