August 21, 1996: Possible life on Mars - Harold Levison
Jul 08, 2023•2 hr 56 min•Season 1996Ep. 159
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Episode description
Dr. Harold Levison, a senior research fellow at the Southwest Research Institute, brings scientific rigor to the explosive news that a Martian meteorite may contain evidence of ancient life. Levison walks Art Bell through the chemical fingerprinting that links the rock definitively to Mars and explains why its carbon signature deviates from other Martian meteorites in ways consistent with biological processes. The discussion explores how a massive impact blasted the rock from Mars roughly 16… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/august-21-1996-possible-life-on-mars-harold-levison
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