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Researchers find living microbes in 2-billion-year-old rock in South Africa

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Living microbes have been found living within a sealed fracture in 2-billion-year-old rock.

The rock was excavated from the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa , an area known for its rich ore deposits.

This is the oldest example of living microbes being found within ancient rock so far.

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87

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formal

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English

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long-living

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