Dr. Barbara Sherwood Lollar drank water from the oldest undisturbed water cache ever—1.5 billion years old. She said to the LA Times that ‘it tastes terrible […] You would definitely not want to drink this stuff.’ It’s not surprising, knowing it’s ‘viscous and turns kind of orangey’ when exposed to air.
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Scientist Drinks the World’s Oldest Water: “It Tastes Terrible”
By
Jesus Diaz
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