Researchers investigate size, depth, and origin of the living subsurface biosphere

Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 12:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The Sun was once thought to provide energy for all life on Earth - meaning that life could not survive without it. In the 20th century, as astrobiologists began to explore the Earth's most remote and harsh environments, scientists began to question that assumption.

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