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Kevin -- space ping.

A team led by Vladimir Krasnopolsky of Catholic University has analyzed the existence of methane in the Martian atmosphere and found strong evidence bacterial action is the only plausible source of the gas. The planet's fabled little green men might be little green algae, alive somewhere under the surface - today. I think it's a product of metabolism of methanogenic bacteria on Mars, Krasnopolsky, an atmospheric scientist, told United Press International. They catalyze carbon dioxide and hydrogen to form methane and water... The methane must be coming from bacterial action, Krasnopolsky said. We're pretty confident, he added.

RW, I'll scare up some additional 'fo.

George W. Bush will be reelected by a margin of at least ten per cent