Resurrected ancient enzyme offers new window into early Earth and the search for life beyond it
January 22, 2026
January 22, 2026
MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 22 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news:
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Resurrected ancient enzyme offers new window into early Earth and the search for life beyond it
UW researchers are helping us understand the origins of life on Earth and possibly recognize signs of life elsewhere.
By Elise Mahon
By resurrecting a 3.2-billion-year-old enzyme and studying it inside living microbes, researchers at the Univers . . .
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Resurrected ancient enzyme offers new window into early Earth and the search for life beyond it
UW researchers are helping us understand the origins of life on Earth and possibly recognize signs of life elsewhere.
By Elise Mahon
By resurrecting a 3.2-billion-year-old enzyme and studying it inside living microbes, researchers at the Univers . . .