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Skepticism is a good thing, but I think you are painting with an pretty broad brush. Penelope Boston was not an author on the arsenic extremeophile paper. The o
by whyenot 10y ago
Skepticism is a good thing, but I think you are painting with an pretty broad brush. Penelope Boston was not an author on the arsenic extremeophile paper. The only connection I can come up with is that the lead author of the arsenic paper was affiliated with NASA's Astrobiology Institute and Boston is now director of the institute.
- hprotagonist 10y agoyes. different author; same group, same research culture.
- mattkrause 10y agoActually, not even the same group(s). They have a strange sort of structure where the institute is made up of a rotating cast of academic and NASA teams: https://nai.nasa.gov/teams/ https://nai.nasa.gov/teams/ It looks like all the groups around during the GFAJ era have been replaced.