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Mountain growth spurts may have sparked complex life on Earth

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 13 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Mountain growth spurts may have sparked complex life on Earth”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Mountain ranges grew higher throughout Earth's history in two distinct "spurts" that correlated with the flourishing of biological diversity on our planet, according to new research published in the journal Science Advances. The study suggests mountains may have played a key role in sparking complex life.
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Mountain growth spurts may have sparked complex life on Earth
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