

Life in Our Universe
Common Themes for All Life on Earth
S1 • E7 May 7, 2012 30m
Now that you have covered the key elements necessary for life to exist, take a closer look at the things all life on Earth shares. Learn why the Biosphere 2 experiment in the 1990s failed, examine the behavior of microbes—the most important constituents of our biosphere—and trace life back to your universal ancestor.