Microbial activity at Gigapascal pressures

(Sharma et al. 2002)

Please refer to the published report at:

"Science vol. 295, no 5559"
(February 22, 2002 issue)


How to get the whole article?

Go to Science magazine website to download the ABSTRACT or the WHOLE PAPER in pdf format, or
contact me or any of the authors at the Geophysical Laboratory.

National and International News about the article:

National Public Radio "All things considered"  February 21, 2002 show

Newsbrief: Weight of the World on Microbes' Shoulders - Jennifer Couzin

NewScientist article: "Microbes survive tremendous squashing" (21 February 02) 

"High Pressure Living" 

"Living under Pressure"

PRESS RELEASE (February 21, 2002)

Experiment shows bacteria survive intense pressure

Microbes May Survive 50 Miles Down

Life survives a deep squeeze

LONDON: "Deep bugs need not be special" 

Public Release: 21 February 2002

Resilient E. Coli Could Suggest Life in Odd Places

Bacteria Can Live Under Pressure 

 

More info will be added soon.........thanks for your patience.

For any questions/comments please contact: Anurag Sharma
 

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