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Astrobiology: Discovering New Worlds of Life

Science Scope -- November/December 2001

This article describes the fascinating new field of astrobiology—a multidisciplinary approach in which scientists apply their knowledge of deep-sea environments to examine the origin of life on Earth and determine the possibility of extraterrestrial life. The authors describe some of the intriguing research currently underway.

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