Bacterium from Canadian high Arctic offers clues to possible life on Mars

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 21:00 in Astronomy & Space

The recent discovery of a bacterium that is able to thrive at minus 15 degrees Celsius, the coldest temperature ever reported for bacterial growth, is exciting because it offers clues about some of the necessary preconditions for microbial life on Mars.

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