Researchers are 'pretty excited' academic Frank Postberg told Newsweek, after finding signs of phosphates, essential for life, on one of Saturn's moons.
Phosphorus itself has been found on extraterrestrial material before. But this discovery is different.
"We have found probably the most habitable place outside of Earth on Enceladus, but we still have no clue if life has actually used this opportunity and evolved there," he said. "What we were arguing was that we can actually use evolutionary theory to make all these predictions about life on other planets before we even find it," Sam Levin, CEO of biotech start-up MelonFrost and former researcher at the University of Oxford, told"The texture, the color and the types of sensing organs might be more wild than the imaginations of our best sci-fi movie set designers, but there are aspects in the organism's design and function that will be super...
These illustrations represent different levels of complexity that we might see if we were to find aliens. A simple replicating molecule, with no apparent design. This may or may not undergo natural selection. An incredibly simple, cell-like entity. Even something this simple has sufficient contrivance of parts that it must undergo natural selection. An alien with many intricate parts working together.
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