Lava Cave Minerals Actually Microbe Poop

Friday, November 20, 2009 - 16:21 in Earth & Climate

Blue-green ooze in Hawaii and crunchy golden crusts in New Mexico are among newfound mats of microbial waste that could offer clues in the search for extraterrestrial life, scientists say.

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