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Astrobiology on Science Friday
On today’s edition of NPR’s Science Friday, new work from NAI’s MBL team is featured, focusing on diversity of bacteria at hydrothermal vents. The team conducted a survey of DNA from deep-sea samples, discovering thousands of new kinds of marine microbes at two deep-sea hydrothermal vents off the Oregon coast.
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