NASA astrobiology conference

[Ginnie]

NASA is holding an astrobiology conference at 2 pm EST today.
There is speculation and rumours about "alien life" being discovered :


"At their conference today, NASA scientist Felisa Wolfe Simon will announce that they have found a bacteria whose DNA is completely alien to what we know today,
slatest.slate.com/id/2276561/

Oh, here's the link to the conference at 2 pm:
www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html

[echnaton]

Finally proof that California is populated by aliens. That explains a lot. ;D

[Ginnie]

Dec 2, 2010 14:09:33 GMT -4 echnaton said:

Finally proof that California is populated by aliens. That explains a lot. ;D

I happen to know as a fact that intelligent life has existed in California for decades - Neil Young moved there in the late sixties.

[echnaton]

Dec 2, 2010 14:50:23 GMT -4 Ginnie said:

Dec 2, 2010 14:09:33 GMT -4 echnaton said:

Finally proof that California is populated by aliens. That explains a lot. ;D

I happen to know as a fact that intelligent life has existed in California for decades - Neil Young moved there in the late sixties.

Driving a hearse if I remember correctly. Even more proof of aliens.

[Jason]

The actual news report - that bacteria can use arsenic instead of phosphorus - is pretty interesting.