Rules of life: From a pond to the beyond

Researchers have conducted experiments in the nutrient-poor Cuatro Cienegas Basin in Mexico. Their goal was to shed light on how fundamental features of an organism's genome -- its size, the way it encodes information, and the density of information -- affect its ability to thrive in an extreme environment.

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