Comment Re:Yes, but.. (Score 1) 943
Its highly probable that life is based on carbon, but other forms of life have been suggested such as silicon based and ammonia based ...
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/altern ative_forms_of_life.html
Even here on earth we have sulphur based ecosystems. These still have carbon-based lifeforms I think, but the energy is derived from sulphur rather than from the sun.
http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/webprojects1997/ClaireO/ Welcome.htm
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/alter
Even here on earth we have sulphur based ecosystems. These still have carbon-based lifeforms I think, but the energy is derived from sulphur rather than from the sun.
http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/webprojects1997/ClaireO
