New Discovery Shows the Blueprint for Life May Have Been Generated in Asteroids - SciTechDaily


4/26/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago

Using new analyses, scientists have just found the last two of the five informational units of DNA and RNA that had yet to be discovered in samples from meteorites. While DNA formation in a meteorite is unlikely, this discovery demonstrates that these genetic…

ByAnil Oza, NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterApril 26, 2022 Conceptual image of meteoroids delivering nucleobases to ancient Earth. The nucleobases are represented by structural diagrams with hydroge… [+8681 chars]

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