Life as We (Didn't) Know It
Biologists always thought life required the Sun's energy, until they found an ecosystem that thrives in complete darkness. A team of scientists including members of the NASA Astrobiology Institute are sailing the high seas on a daring expedition to explore this strange new world -- right here on our own planet.
FULL STORY and GRAPHICS at:
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast13apr_1.htm?list112226###
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