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Could acid-neutralizing life-forms make habitable pockets in Venus’ clouds? news.mit.edu/2021/ha...
Could acid-neutralizing life-forms make habitable pockets in Venus’ clouds? MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Jennifer Chu
summary
A new study supports the longstanding idea that if life exists, it might make a home in Venus’ clouds. The study’s authors identified a chemical pathway by which life could neutralize Venus’ acidic environment, creating a self-sustaining, habitable pocket in the clouds.