Scientists have finally discovered how amino acids essential for life formed on the 4.6-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu.
A new study offers a look at how the building blocks of life might ...
Amino acids, the building blocks necessary for life, were previously found in samples of 4.6-billion-year-old rocks from an asteroid called Bennu, delivered to Earth in 2023 by NASA's OSIRIS-REx ...
Amino acids, the building blocks necessary for life, were previously found in samples of 4.6-billion-year-old rocks from an ...
Tiny grains of dust from asteroid Bennu are reshaping how scientists think life’s ingredients formed in space.
A rare carbonaceous meteorite discovered in the Western Sahara has captured the attention of scientists for containing grains ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission set out to grab a small scoop of rock from asteroid Bennu and bring it home. Instead, it delivered ...
The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.
Scientists studying material from the asteroid Bennu have uncovered new clues about how some of life’s most basic ingredients may have formed long before Earth existed. The findings suggest that amino ...
This year’s Australia Day Honours celebrates the contributions of several big public service names, including former department heads, commissioners, and political leaders.