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Purple is the New Green: Purple Bacteria Could Dominate Wide Range of Exoplanetary Environments


Using life on Earth as a guide, astrobiologists from Cornell University and the University of Minnesota looked beyond green landscapes to expand their ability to detect signs of surface life on other worlds.

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