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Scientists Design an Alien that Could Survive Without Water
When it comes to tracking down extraterrestrial life, most scientists operate under the assumption is that aliens are likely water-dependent. After all, water played a central role in nurturing Earth’s rippling biodiversity, so it’s natural to regard this magic ingredient as crucial for kickstarting lifeforms on other worlds. But perhaps this emphasis on water casts too small a net, excluding unhydrated worlds with promising properties...
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