News Headline
Deep Sea DNA Discovered From Fossils Of Ancient Single-Celled Creatures.
Source
Huffington Post
Publication Date
2013-05-09
In the middle of the South Atlantic, there's a patch of sea almost devoid of life. There are no birds, few fish, not even much plankton. But researchers report that they've found buried treasure under the empty waters: ancient DNA hidden in the muck of the sea floor, which lies 5000 meters below the waves.