LU researcher: NASA's ET hype does disservice to science
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 09:30
in Physics & Chemistry
NASA researchers recently unveiled a major discovery -- the first identified microorganism on Earth able to thrive using toxic arsenic rather than phosphorus, which forms the DNA-backbone of all other living things. But now, scientists are voicing concerns about the studys conclusions, with some saying the results are not what the researchers claim.