/channels/taxonomy/term/8097/all en /channels/channels/news/ctv-search-life-mars-begins-mcgills-macdonald-campus-285383 <p>“There are some indications that Mars, many billions of years ago, was much warmer – and much wetter,” explained Lyle White, a ���ϲ����� professor. “Where it would have been an environment that we can envision it would have hosted life as we know on Earth.”<br /><a href="https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/the-search-for-life-on-mars-begins-at-mcgill-s-macdonald-campus-1.3818546">CTV News</a></p> Mon, 26 Feb 2018 17:58:36 +0000 webfull 135775 at /channels /channels/news/it%E2%80%99s-whats-underneath-counts-263769 <p>To the naked eye, ancient rocks may look completely inhospitable, but in reality, they can sustain an entire ecosystem of microbial communities in their fracture waters isolated from sunlight for millions, if not billions, of years. New scientific findings discovered the essential energy source to sustain the life kilometres below Earth’s surface with implications for life not only on our planet but also on Mars. </p> Thu, 27 Oct 2016 17:36:08 +0000 webfull 122506 at /channels