Ditch The Hadean Hell Narrative

The long‑standing picture of an early, uninhabitable Earth persisted despite little direct evidence, reflecting how scientific fields can become over‑attached to speculative priors. New geological and paleobiological findings undermine that narrative and demand origin models that match the rapid timeline. — It’s a cautionary case of theory inertia shaping research agendas, with lessons for how institutions weigh weak evidence in other contested domains.