NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...
Samples contain all five nucleobases of DNA and RNA, supporting theory that asteroids may have seeded Earth with life's ...
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...
There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...
Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...
The building blocks for life, including salts, organic matter and amino acids have been found in samples returned to Earth ...
New findings reveal that a NASA mission traveled to an asteroid that may have once been covered in salty lakes containing ...
All forms of Earth life have specific chemicals in their makeup, such as amino acids and sugars. Scientists have known that ...
A new analysis of samples from the asteroid Bennu, NASA’s first asteroid sample captured in space and delivered to Earth, reveals that evaporated water left a briny broth where salts and minerals ...
The Pamukkale travertines are limestone slopes and thermal water pools that have attracted visitors since before the days of ...
Spreading crushed stone across farm fields could inexpensively pull CO2 from the air while also increasing yields. But it ...