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...addition to her weighty courseload, Nappi finds time to work 10 to 15 hours a week researching pre- Cambrian microfossil core samples with Professorof Biology Andrew H. Knoll...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eight Days A Week: Students Do It All | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

...After scooping up some well-urinated and therefore ammonia-rich earth, he conscientiously lugged it back to his lab at the Union Carbide Research Institute in Tarrytown, N.Y. What he stumbled on, writes Siegel in Science, was a microorganism that may be the living descendant of a recently discovered microfossil that is 2 billion years old. He may also have found a clue to possible life on Jupiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microbiology: Relatives on Jupiter | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

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