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Soil From Mars May Be Tested For Signs of Life

By Gareth Cook May. 1, 2007

Since the completion of the human genome project, biologists have been fanning out to study the genetics of virtually every imaginable life form: armadillo, potato, slime mold, various fungi, and many, many others. To this list, Harvard biologist Gary Ruvkun would like to add extraterrestrial life.

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