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Cold-loving bacteria offer clues for life on Mars May 24th 2013, 22:57 A microbe discovered in the Canadian high Arctic thrives at the coldest temperature known for bacterial growth.Researchers found the newly discovered bacterium, Planococcus halocryophilus OR1, in permafrost — permanently frozen ground — on Ellesmere Island. The organism thrives at 5 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 15 degrees Celsius), and holds clues to adaptations that might be necessary for life on Ma... Media files: 6C7573768-technolog212C213B8-7596-C64B-D191-BB8664A090B9.standard.jpg

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