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A new way of estimating rural populations has found that we may be undercounting people who live in these areas, potentially inflating the global population beyond the official count of 8.2 billion 鈥� but not everyone agrees
We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth 鈥� and it could help us search for it on other planets