carbon isotopes

Life Probably Played No Role in Mars’ Organic MatterLife Probably Played No Role in Mars’ Organic Matter

Life Probably Played No Role in Mars’ Organic Matter

The Martian surface shows ample evidence of its warm, watery past. Deltas, ancient lakebeds, and dry river channels are plentiful.…

8 months ago
Curiosity Sees a Strong Carbon Signature in a Bed of RocksCuriosity Sees a Strong Carbon Signature in a Bed of Rocks

Curiosity Sees a Strong Carbon Signature in a Bed of Rocks

Carbon is critical to life, as far as we know. So anytime we detect a strong carbon signature somewhere like…

3 years ago