When the rover drilled a sample from it and heated it up in its onboard lab, it found traces of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorous, and sulfur the building blocks of life.
"This says, 'Not only have we done it in a lab, we're ready to do it for real, '" he told the News.
Or at least they might, someday, if the work from a group of researchers at the University of Utah makes it beyond the lab.
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Although less known than the Rhodes or the Marshall, its strong emphasis on public service makes it a critical lab for the formation of future American leaders.
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At the moment, when food inspectors investigate a report of tainted food, they place the offending morsel in a sterile container and take it to a lab for analysis.
It created an Innovation Design Lab as an in-house school for promising designers, and it sends people on internships in industries as diverse as fashion and cosmetics to gain new ways of thinking.
It's in the stage where it is working somewhere, a lab, and we should expect to see it on the battlefield in the next coming years.
It would remove one of the greatest risks of living uncomfortably far from a cath lab, whether it's Vieques off the cost of Puerto Rico or a ranch in Wyoming.
Moscow based IT security firm Kaspersky Lab thinks that the stuxnet worm might have originated from Israel.
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He bags his quarry in a Ziploc, and hauls it back to his lab at Montana State University.
Both Kaspersky Labs and CrySyS Lab said it was likely the malware was developed by a government-sponsored entity.
Merck is using RNAi technology to switch off genes in lab animals it is using in drug discovery.
Once evidence goes to one lab, it is rarely examined by any other.
He sent it back to the lab for stringent testing on monkeys that would duplicate the human trial conditions.
It acquired a research lab in India from Swedish telecom titan Ericsson and a telecom-chip design firm in Austria.
He sent it back to the lab for stringent testing on monkeys that would precisely duplicate the human trial conditions.
Element 110 is now Darmstadtium (Ds), which was named for the city Darmstadt, Germany, located near the lab where it was discovered.
It includes a science lab that will collect mineral samples from the Red Planet, and try to determine if Mars is habitable.
It has been producing lab-created fancy colored diamonds (primarily yellow diamonds) for some time, with limited acceptance by the jewelry industry and consumers.
He took the mailed threat and brought it to a DNA lab, which discovered that the culprit had accidentally sneezed on one of the letters.
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CrySyS Lab said it may have seen early evidence of the malware back in 2007 in Europe and an infection in the United Arab Emirates in 2008.
He was once studying a strange-looking house, figuring that it was a meth lab, when a pickup truck suddenly wheeled out of the driveway and blocked his path.
"Inspired by fireflies... our team of Stanford-trained PhDs are using off-the-shelf methods to create real glowing plants in a do-it-yourself bio lab in California, " said project leader Antony Evans.
It acquired a research lab in India from Swedish telecom titan Ericsson (nasdaq: ERICY - news - people ) and a telecom-chip design firm in Austria.
He is already developing it in a Stanford lab.
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However, because the "new" skin must be administered within 24 hours of leaving the lab, it hasn't been attempted much farther away -- never before in South Africa -- and it's not cheap.
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