Erin PotterLecturer in Geography and Ph.D. student in Earth SciencesErin Potter is a Lecturer in Geography and Ph.D. student in Earth Sciences at Binghamton University, a State University of New York Latest articles by Erin Potter How plants moved from sea to land and changed Earth forever By Erin Potter published 16 March 26 A geoscientist explains how the first plants came to exist on Earth, long before the dinosaurs, and how their growth shaped life on our planet as we know it. Plants Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1A single injection of mRNA-like treatment could help heart muscle heal after a heart attack in mice and pigs. Could it work in humans too?2El Niño: Facts, news, features and articles about the climate cycle that impacts weather patterns around the globe3Live Science Today: 'Hexagonal' diamonds and fish scale down4Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius: The only surviving larger-than-life-size statue of a pagan Roman emperor — a rarity that Michelangelo refurbished5Measles' resurgence in the US is a grim sign of what's coming
How plants moved from sea to land and changed Earth forever By Erin Potter published 16 March 26 A geoscientist explains how the first plants came to exist on Earth, long before the dinosaurs, and how their growth shaped life on our planet as we know it.
