arsenic based life form

[Dave Monroe]

Watching the press conference live:

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/

Someone's already speculated about engineering more of 'em ...

http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/05/18/reviews/pynchon-luddite.html

On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 1:41 PM, John Pendergast <jpender at siue.edu> wrote:
> As the kids say, OMG.
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> NASA research finds a life form that on the molecular level is unlike all
> others on Earth. The bacterium, found in a lake in California, is strong
> evidence that life may not have evolved from a single common ancestor.
>
> http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/LI37JS/HDIVGX/BMQGJC/S73MAX/69NTN/B7/h