This is the first example of a life form that can live with a different set of basic chemicals.
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It describes a life form that inhabits a small nebula known as a Bok globule, which visits the solar system to refuel from the sun.
It looked for life in the form of microbial life by looking at respiration products, by looking at how a microscopic form of life would ingest atmospheric gas and exhale gases.
Corals have been a highly successful life form for 250 million years.
Jail break films have long been a staple offering of Hollywood but, in a real life reversal of form, the Los Angeles Times reported that a former prisoner of the California State Prison in Sacramento, one Marvin Ussery, attempted to break into the jail.
The Optical group has a little life in the form of Finisar (FNSR) and JDS Uniphase (JDSU).
Thanks to Samsung, they made the leap to the ARM architecture, enabling longer battery life in a thin form factor.
These are investment accounts that look suspiciously similar to plain old mutual funds but, dressed up as a form of life insurance, get certain tax benefits.
Variable annuities are a form of life insurance that includes a lump-sum death benefit and tax-deferred investments, often mutual funds, which are supposed to provide income during a client's lifetime.
It starts as a fifties war-of-the-worlds pastiche: an alien life-form arrives in a meteor and quickly mutates, threatening to destroy Arizona as we know it.
Picard had offered himself up to save a non-human life-form, whose greatest wish, ironically, was to become an emotive human.
He went to Rome in 1209 to propose to Pope Innocent III a plan for a new form of Christian life, Benedict said.
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In all cases it is clear that software is a form of artificial life, and each project has its own distinctive culture.
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But I think that a lot of the discussions that call this a completely new form of life are getting completely ahead of themselves.
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Today, Science Magazine, one of the top scientific journals and the original publisher of the GFAJ-1 work, is publishing two new papers that completely demolish the argument that GFAJ-1 is a completely new form of life.
Cullen, who is a confirmed entry for the 10K event, is in the form of her life after setting a new Irish indoor 3000 metres record at the weekend.
But the life-form has a hidden weakness, and only two junior-college science teachers (David Duchovny and Orlando Jones) can stop it.
Within their bodies they harbor highly productive algae -- a form of marine plant life -- that can "fix" carbon, use the energy of the sun to conduct photosynthesis and produce sugars.
In a laboratory at Cambridge in 1968, he first saw life created outside the womb in the form of a human blastocyst, an embryo that has developed for five to six days after fertilisation.
He says that "corridos" have traditionally been a form of chronicle about social life in Mexico.
'Man is movement' is Jacques' slogan and his son seems to have turned it into both an art form and a way of life.
Outside of the tourist centers and gated resorts, where eight-hour stopover travelers wander ports of call looking for authenticity, life can take on a much different form.
Here lemurs and other wildlife showed no fear of the local Tandroy tribesmen who lived a traditional life with the zebu cattle that form the basis of their wealth.
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In 65 short years, the humble transistor evolved into an artificial life form called Watson, a computer system that recognizes natural language and, in 2011, handily defeated two former champions on the TV quiz show Jeopardy.
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Climate Change Minister Stewart Stevenson immediately told the chamber the government would act on the Liberal Democrat suggestion to form a cross party short life working group to bring forward new targets, which would be scrutinised by the parliament.
But still it is hard to imagine he will walk away from a trial without some form of sanction, and with his life and career changed forever by four shots fired into a toilet door.
On November 9th he gave him a place in parliament as a life senator, which looked like the first step towards inviting him to form a government perhaps as soon as Monday.
But what if you could tag a real-life building with a photo of yourself or some other content, as a form of virtual graffiti?
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Although life is, in essence, a complicated form of carbon chemistry, living creatures cannot process carbon in its elemental form.
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