Sentences with phrase «archaea beneath»

According to Valentine, the genetic mutation that engenders these potential variations may be a key element to survival of archaea beneath Earth's surface.

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Recently, while searching the ocean's depths off the coast of Santa Monica, California, a team of UC Santa Barbara scientists discovered something odder still: a remarkable new virus that seemingly infects methane - eating archaea living beneath the ocean's floor.
While Price is not expecting any time soon a mission to Mars to drill several hundred meters beneath the surface, methanogens (methane - generating Archaea) could just as easily be detected around meteor craters where rock has been thrown up from deep underground.
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