Mars lander finds soil ‘friendly’ to living
Posted on July 1st, 2008 at 2:36 pm by admin

LOS ANGELES, Calif The Phoenix lander’s first taste test of grime near Mars’ north pole unveils a briny surround similar to what can be launched in backyards on Earth, scientists said Thursday.

The Capital of Arizona lander is fit out to execute a figure of trials on Mars’ soil.

The determination raises hope that the Martian arctic plains could have disciplined favorable for primitive living.

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Scientists analyze hot chocolate genome
Posted on July 1st, 2008 at 8:16 am by admin

Miami, Florida U.S. authorities scientists are introduction a five-year project took aim at safeguardinging the world’s cocoa supply by analysing the genome of the hot chocolate bean.

The task could produce more and better-tasting drinking chocolate.

A U.S. Section of Agribusiness team based in Miami, funded with more than USD 10 000 000 from candy company Mars Inc.

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Nobel scientist looks to the future
Posted on July 1st, 2008 at 1:55 am by admin

By Madonna Lloyd CNN

HONG KONG, Cathay Oliver Forges speaks lovingly of Danish Irish potatos and beautiful equations. More on the Irish potatos later. Forges is accreditted with portion to revolutionise genetic studies. For more than half a 100 his passionateness for scientific discipline and indefatigable experimentation have unveiled some of DNA’s best-kept arcanums and he’s non about to halt.

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