Category: Mosaic

• Can we recognize life if we see it on other worlds?

  Back in June, I traveled to a remote lake in British Columbia to visit a NASA research site. That trip resulted in a long article I wrote for Mosaic, which roamed over a wide range of topics: what a Canadian lake has to do with life on Mars, the difficulty of identifying life on other…

  Matthew R. Francis

  October 21, 2015

  Mosaic

  astrobiology, biochemistry, extremophiles, life on Mars, what is life