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Ecuador
El Universo (ES)
World
Demonstrate that microbes can survive space travel
A scientific investigation has determined that microbes can survive the expulsion from Mars after a meteorite impact.
Mar 4 • 19:00 UTC
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Ecuador
El Universo (ES)
National & Local
"Yagrumito is deep chemistry, active biology": the volcano in this South American country has something in common with Mars
Yagrumito, a mud volcano in Venezuela, is home to extremophile bacteria that thrive in methane-rich, oxygen-free, and lightless environments, drawing parallels to conditions on Mars.
Mar 1 • 12:15 UTC
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Argentina
La Nacion (ES)
National & Local
They Found Them: The Discovery in Alaska That Could Provide an Unexpected Tool for the U.S. Army
Biologists in Alaska have discovered 26 new species of extremophiles in permafrost, potentially offering technological innovations for the U.S. military.
Feb 15 • 20:55 UTC
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Poland
Wprost
Life & Tech
They found a mysterious creature. It was hiding in an extremely salty lake
Scientists have discovered a nematode named Diplolaimelloides woaabi, which has only been found in one location worldwide, highlighting the existence of extremophiles in harsh environments.
Jan 11 • 12:42 UTC