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Life on Mars? Billion-year-old water found near Timmins could offer glimpse into the past

By: Kathleen Sandusky
15 Jan, 2021
January 15, 2021
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Work by CIFAR program co-director Barbara Sherwood-Lollar to find and investigate ancient signs of life in a billion-year-old Canadian water sample was profiled in the Toronto Star on January 4, 2021: Life on Mars? Billion-year-old water found near Timmins could offer glimpse into the past

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