The most Martian place on Earth | Armando Azua-Bustos
How can you study Mars without a spaceship? Head to the most Martian place on Earth -- the Atacama Desert in Chile. Astrobiologist Armando Azua-Bustos grew up in this vast, arid landscape and now studies the rare life forms that have adapted to survive there, some in areas with no reported rainfall for the past 400 years. Explore the possibility of finding life elsewhere in the universe without leaving the planet with this quick, funny talk.
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- در حال پخش: The most Martian place on Earth | Armando Azua-Bustos
- بعدی: Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer
- بعدی: What to do when there's a polar bear in your backyard | Alysa McCall
- بعدی: The fantastically weird world of photosynthetic sea slugs | Michael Middlebrooks
- بعدی: Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look | Anil Ananthaswamy
- بعدی: Can we feed ourselves without devouring the planet? | George Monbiot
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