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SF gets a new world-building scenario

By tigtog on December 3, 2010

A microbe has been discovered in a remote Californian lake that can survive without phosphorus, capable of substituting arsenic into that slot in its biochemistry instead.

Posted in Books, Writers & Writing, Media, Science | Tagged astronomy, exobiology | 23 Responses

The shadow biosphere

By Robert Merkel on March 18, 2009

One of the great unanswered questions of our age is whether, amongst the 70 sextillion stars, this little rock of ours is the only one with life (and intelligent life) on it. Amid the rough and tumble of wars, economic [...]

Posted in Science | Tagged aliens, biochemistry, biosphere, exobiology, SETI, shadow biosphere | 15 Responses

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