Announcement of the discovery of a 3.7-billion-year-old fossil in Greenland could mean that life on Earth started much earlier than previously thought.
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Archaeologists thought they had found a massive stone monument buried near Stonehenge. When they excavated “Superhenge,” however, they uncovered something completely different.