{"id":912,"date":"2024-10-03T09:45:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T00:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/?p=912"},"modified":"2025-05-15T21:45:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T12:45:05","slug":"%e3%83%97%e3%83%ad%e3%82%b8%e3%82%a7%e3%82%af%e3%83%88%ef%bc%9a20%e5%84%84%e5%b9%b4%e5%89%8d%e3%81%ae%e5%b2%a9%e7%9f%b3%e5%86%85%e9%83%a8%e3%81%ab%e7%94%9f%e3%81%8d%e3%81%9f%e5%be%ae%e7%94%9f%e7%89%a9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/2024\/10\/03\/912\/","title":{"rendered":"Project: Discovery of Living Microorganisms Inside 2 Billion Year Old Rocks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of Tokyo has released the results of the Astrobiology Center&#8217;s Call for Projects (Proposal No. AB0606)!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"523\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/\u30b5\u30e0\u30cd.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/\u30b5\u30e0\u30cd.png 523w, https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/\u30b5\u30e0\u30cd-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A microbial paradise that has lasted for 2 billion years (from University of Tokyo press release)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presentation Points<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A team has succeeded in collecting living microorganisms from a 2-billion-year-old stratum beneath South Africa.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This is an achievement that takes the record of the oldest strata in which living microorganisms have been found all the way back from 100 million years ago to 2 billion years ago.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If microorganisms have not evolved inside stable rocks for 2 billion years, it is expected to provide insight into the origin and early evolution of life on Earth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(From University of Tokyo press release)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/ja\/press\/10513\/\">the University of Tokyo press release<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Publication<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Journal\uff1aMicrobial Ecology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Title\uff1aSubsurface Microbial Colonization at Mineral-Filled Veins in 2-Billion-Year-Old Mafic Rock from the Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authors\uff1aYohey Suzuki*, Susan J. Webb, Mariko Kouduka, Hanae Kobayashi, Julio Castillo, Jens Kallmeyer, Kgabo Moganedi, Amy J. Allwright, Reiner Klemd, Frederick Roelofse, Mabatho Mapiloko, Stuart J. Hill, Lewis D. Ashwal, Robert B. Trumbul<br>(*Responsible author, project solicitation adopter)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DOI\uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s00248-024-02434-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10.1007\/s00248-024-02434-8<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Tokyo has released the results of the Astrobiology C&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"post-button\">\n\t\t\t   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/2024\/10\/03\/912\/\">Read More<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,50,8,5],"tags":[54,55,53],"press_year":[],"class_list":["post-912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abc","category-jp","category-satellite","category-project","tag-54","tag-55","tag-53"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9608,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions\/9608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912"},{"taxonomy":"press_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abc-nins.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_year?post=912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}