Wednesday, May 26, 2004





Bacteria found in Hanford waste

"Scientists studying the soil beneath a leaking Hanford nuclear waste storage tank have discovered more than 100 species of bacteria living in a toxic, radioactive environment that most would have thought inhospitable to all forms of life."

Scientist seeks alien cloud-dwelling bug

"Once established, life on Earth has adapted to almost every available environment. On Earth, bacteria even live and reproduce in the clouds, and Caltech's Professor Andrew Ingersoll thinks that microbes might be able to do the same on Venus."

And Mars is supposed to be sterile? Give me a break.

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