Her groundbreaking theory on the origin of life was rejected 15 times. Then biology proved her right.
Lynn Margulis had the audacity to challenge Darwin. And we're lucky she did. The post Her groundbreaking theory on the origin of life was rejected 15 times. Then biology proved her right. appeared…
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