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When Spirit dropped through the thin Martian air and bounced to a stop inside Gusev Crater, it did more than survive a ...
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Baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is an indispensable ingredient in making bread, beer, and biotechnology products. But this humble organism also holds clues to something more cosmic – how life ...