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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Could flowers bloom on icy moon Europa?

The Arctic Poppy and other high-latitude flowers have parabolic shapes to focus sunlight on the reproductive parts at their centres. Physicist Freeman Dyson says such plants might evolve on other worlds as well (Image: Ansgar Walk)Possibly, says physicist and futurist Freeman Dyson, who argues that we should hunt for life where it is easiest to find, not where we think it is most likely.

Could flowers bloom on icy moon Europa?

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