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The researchers took five samples that were between 100,000 and eight million years old and were able to extract DNA and microbes from them. More organisms were found in the young samples than in the old.
Originally posted by justyc
they also say that it is unlikely that earth was seeded by panspermia due to the cosmic radiation but also look forward to the phoenix probe arriving on mars to investigate the ice surface for evidence of life there.
Originally posted by a1ex
Sometimes organisms are eliminated by Nature for a reason
Originally posted by ADVISOR
This whole thing, reminds me of a very bad horror movie gone real...
What will they do next? Hopefully this is going on in a very secure and controlled enviornment.
Genetics is just not meant to be a part of mans play ground, in my opinion.
Originally posted by ADVISOR
This whole thing, reminds me of a very bad horror movie gone real...
What will they do next? Hopefully this is going on in a very secure and controlled enviornment.
Genetics is just not meant to be a part of mans play ground, in my opinion.
Originally posted by esecallum
i am very worried al queda terrorists could steal this and unleash it on america killing millions.
remember they hate our way of life and freedoms.
i urge this bacteria be destroyed urgently.
Originally posted by DarkSide
Originally posted by esecallum
i am very worried al queda terrorists could steal this and unleash it on america killing millions.
remember they hate our way of life and freedoms.
i urge this bacteria be destroyed urgently.
Al Qaeda would use smallpox or something along those lines not harmless 8 million year old bacteria...
Originally posted by esecallum
We dont know it's harmless.
It could be the next bubonic plague.
al queda could steal it.they may have sympathisers in the lab.traitor doctors.
i am terrified of disease.
you dont know it's harmless .