Researcher Hunts DNA Evidence on Mars that Could Prove Shared Common Ancestry with Earth

Astrobiologist alumna Alexandra Pontefract, PhD’13 (Geology), knows finding DNA on the Red Planet will be no easy feat. But it is possible. What’s more, if DNA is found, it’s not far-fetched to think it would be proof of shared ancestry between Earth and Mars. “There is a really good argument for the fact that if there was life on Mars, … Continue reading →