Researchers refuse to respond directly to criticism
(NEWSER) - Scientists are coming out of the woodwork to deride NASA’s finding of arsenic-based life as flim-flam. “I was outraged at how bad the science was,” one microbiology professor tells Slate , and she wasn’t alone; Slate tracked down dozens of experts to ask their opinion of the paper, and though all agreed that such a life form might exist, they universally panned NASA’s methods. “This paper should not have been published,” one opined. More»
