Dinosaur-killing impact crater may have supported life for over 5 million years

Dinosaur-killing impact crater may have supported life for over 5 million years

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This research suggests that the crater formed by the dinosaur-killing impact could have harbored hot, nutrient-rich water for more than 5 million years. This finding provides new insights into the potential for life to exist in extreme post-impact environments.

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Originally published by arstechnica