The nitrogen in the gum was found to be in nitrogen heterocycles, which are the building blocks of nucleobases in DNA and RNA ...
Bennu samples reveal biological sugars, a strange, gum-like material, and ancient stardust that shed light on the early solar ...
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Bennu’s sugars strengthen case for life’s cosmic origins
In a fragment of rock no heavier than a paperclip, scientists have found molecules that could rewrite humanity’s ...
Scientists have revealed that asteroid Bennu is teeming with essential life molecules like ribose and glucose, significantly ...
Sugars essential for life were found for the first time alongside “space gum” on an asteroid hurtling towards Earth, ...
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