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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/11/061107082640.htm

Early Earth Haze May Have Spurred Life websnapr

"Hazy skies on early Earth could have provided a substantial source of organic material useful for emerging life on the planet..."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=873

Reconsidering Viking on Mars websnapr

"...if the Viking scientists had known these results thirty years ago, they would have interpreted Viking’s work differently [...] we can’t discount organic molecules in the soil, which probably
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.newscientistspace.com/article.ns?id=dn10361&feedid=online-news_rss20

Viking landers may have missed Martian life websnapr

"Researchers now say that the landers’ experiments were not sensitive enough to find life and in any case may not have been able to spot the strange forms that Martian life might take."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.zurich.ibm.com/news/06/moleculeswitch.html

IBM researchers investigate molecules for the future of ... websnapr

The boys at Big Blue are hard at work trying to make even smaller and more efficient electronic circuits - by using single molecules as logic components.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/060731_mars_duststorms.html

Studies Find the Toxic Side of Martian Dust Storms websnapr

Hydrogen peroxide, to be precise - and if that stuff is blowing around over there, the chances of finding life as we know it are significantly lowered...untill next month's academic paper on Mars, of
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.physorg.com/news73141077.html

Prelife molecules present in comets websnapr

There may well be atomic nitrogen in those dirty lumps of ice - maybe that's how life on Earth got started? Kinda 'panspermia lite' idea.
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save
http://www.technologyreview.com/biotech/20826/

Genesis of a Virus websnapr

Scientists witness the birth of an HIV particle as it happens.
>30 days ago by leonyd, 1 User, more info save