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Creation of the Mediterranean Sea

Only a huge flood catastrophe 5.3 million years ago caused the Mediterranean Sea to develop in its present form. From the Atlantic immense water masses flowed over the dam near Gibraltar and filled the dried up Mediterranean basin. Author: ZDF/3sat/nano/Gregor Steinbrenner/Kelvin Film GmbH/Sylvia L

The origin of life

For life to develop, it needs amino acids, sugars, bases and fats. In addition, RNA, an acid and a kind of chemical Morse code - this is how chains with building blocks are created. But it is only a protective lipid shell that turns the chains into a cell. Author: ZDF/Terrax/R. Schlosshan/F. Hädeck

Threshold 4: Earth & Solar System | Big History Project

Clouds of diverse, chemical matter spun around our Sun, coming together to form our Earth and Solar System. Website: https://www.bighistoryproject.com/portal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bighistoryproject Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigHistoryPro Click here to see more videos: https://alugh

Threshold 7: Agriculture | Big History Project

When humans began farming, new, more complex ways of living were possible. Website: https://www.bighistoryproject.com/portal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bighistoryproject Twitter: https://twitter.com/BigHistoryPro Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/oerproject