Extreme Environment Microbiology in Ices

Explore extreme environment microbiology in ices through a captivating 39-minute lecture delivered by Prof. Christine Foreman from Montana State University. Delve into the fascinating world of microorganisms thriving in icy environments as part of the Keck Institute for Space Studies short course "Parameters for Biological Validation" held on July 17, 2023. Gain insights into the unique adaptations and survival strategies of microbes in extreme cold conditions, and understand their implications for astrobiology and potential life on icy worlds beyond Earth.