Mar 162013
Astrobiologists discover fossils in meteorite fragments, confirming extraterrestrial life
Confirmation of extraterrestrial life would be Big News. Thus either the media missed this, or maybe it’s not exactly confirmed. Maybe the article itself has something to say…
These findings aren’t a slam dunk, though. According to our in-house biologist John Hewitt, there’s a strong possibility that the fossils aren’t actually biological in nature — they simply look biological.
So… it looks intriguing, but is not confirmed. But that sort of thing doesn’t stand in the way of a good headline writer…