Tag: Imperial College London
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Scientists just found strongest signs of life on Mars yet: Study
New findings sharpen the case for ancient habitability on Mars A new Nature study led by NASA and involving Imperial College London researchers reports a compelling set of minerals and organic matter in Martian rocks. The team argues these signatures are closely tied to ancient lake environments and may reflect microbial or biogeochemical processes that…
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Mars biosignature hints at ancient microbial life in Jezero Crater
Overview: A potentially pivotal clue in Mars’ long-standing mystery A new Nature paper reports compelling geological and chemical evidence suggesting a habitable past in Mars’ Jezero Crater, with signs of ancient microbial processes tied to organic carbon found in rocks. Led by a collaboration between NASA and scientists from Imperial College London’s Department of Earth…