Friday, November 30, 2012

Ancient Microbes Found in Antarctic Lake


Source - NASA Science News for Nov. 29, 2012

Nearly 65 feet beneath the icy surface of a remote Antarctic lake, scientists have uncovered a community of bacteria existing in one of Earth's darkest, saltiest and coldest habitats. The finding could have implications for the possibility of life in extreme environments on other planets.

The complete article can be found here: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/30nov_lakevida/

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