Research shows how life might have survived 'snowball Earth'

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 09:30 in Earth & Climate

Global glaciation likely put a chill on life on Earth hundreds of millions of years ago, but new research indicates that simple life in the form of photosynthetic algae could have survived in a narrow body of water with characteristics similar to today's Red Sea.

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