"Antarctic find boosts prospects for Mars life"

Bowser — 1/15/2002 12:27:47 PM (archived)

Antarctic find boosts prospects for Mars life
January 15, 2002 Posted: 2:07 PM EST (1907 GMT)
By Richard Stenger
CNN Sci-Tech

(CNN) -- The unexpected discovery of organisms buried underneath a dreary stretch of Antarctic desert has bolstered hopes that life could exist in similar conditions on Mars, scientists announced this week.
Canadian and New Zealand researchers were digging in extremely cold, rocky and dry soils dating back millions of years when they chanced upon hardy colonies of fungi and bacteria.

http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/space/01/15/antarctic.life/index.html

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"Antarctic find boosts prospects for Mars life" - Bowser - 1/15/2002 12:27:47 PM
- Re: No it doesn't . . . - D. Spires - 1/15/2002 1:16:07 PM
  - Re: No it doesn't . . . - Robert Clark - 1/16/2002 4:16:32 PM
  - Re: No it doesn't . . . - Robert Clark - 1/16/2002 4:16:24 PM
    - Re: No, it still doesn't . . . - D. Spires - 1/16/2002 5:09:14 PM
      - Re: No, it still doesn't . . . - Robert Clark - 1/16/2002 8:46:10 PM
        
        Re: If so . . . - D. Spires - 1/16/2002 11:02:29 AM
        
        Re: If so . . . - Chris Vancil - 1/16/2002 11:45:56 AM
        
        Re: It didn't boil . . . - D. Spires - 1/16/2002 12:12:54 PM
  - It certainly doesn't hurt the case. - ectoterrestrial - 1/15/2002 3:21:22 PM
    - It neither helps nor hursts the case - Robt Clements - 1/15/2002 3:36:36 PM

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