Thanks to Plants, We Will Never Find A Planet Like Earth
Astronomers are finding lots of exoplanets that are orbiting stars like the sun, significantly raising the odds that we will find a similar world. But if we do, the chance that the surface of that planet will look like ours is very small, thanks to an unlikely culprit: plants. [More] ...
Source: Scientific American - Wednesday, 1 February
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