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From the Vault: Anthology of Horror, Volume 5

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Detecting Microbes in the Environment

In an essay, cleveland argues that our best tools for looking for chemical signs of life are tuned to the kinds of life we know about. She says it's possible up until now, their effects have always blended in with the background noise of effects produced by other microbes. The question then is: How would scientists currently look for alternative bio-environmentals on earth?

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