An Antarctic lake located under miles of solid ice has just revealed one of its secrets, when researchers found a colony of bacteria that apparently first developed some 140,000 years ago. Its cells are apparently still alive today, and experts expect many similar instances to be discovered.
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The new work also implies that we should reassess the theoretical limits between which life can exist. “Our results disprove the view that the lowest temperature at which life is possible is minus 17 degrees Celsius in an aqueous environment,” the team explains.
They are doing this research to speculate on whether we might find bacteria in the small amount of ice on mars.
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