cyanobacteria
phylum of prokaryotes
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Sara Seager: Search for Planets and Life Outside Our Solar System | Lex Fridman Podcast #116
Lex Fridman
Ancient bacteria that, through photosynthesis, re-engineered Earth's atmosphere to contain 20% oxygen, a 'huge scale' impact.
4.5 Billion Years in 1 Hour
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
Bacteria that produced oxygen, leading to the Great Oxidation Event and paving the way for more complex life.
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Veritasium
Betül Kaçar: Origin of Life, Ancient DNA, Panspermia, and Aliens | Lex Fridman Podcast #350
Lex Fridman
A type of bacteria frequently used in the lab as a good candidate for engineering its genome, especially for understanding early life and fundamental innovations across billions of years.
Nathalie Cabrol: Search for Alien Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #348
Lex Fridman
Ancient, rugged microorganisms that resemble the first fossils on Earth and are believed to be abundant across the universe due to their adaptability.
Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #318
Lex Fridman
The only group of bacteria capable of oxygenic photosynthesis, pivotal in oxygenating Earth's atmosphere.