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NASA Reproduces A Building Block Of Life In Laboratory
NASA scientists studying the origin of life have reproduced uracil, a key component of our hereditary material, in the laboratory. They discovered that an ice sample containing pyrimidine exposed to ultraviolet radiation under space-like conditions produces this essential ingredient of … Continue reading
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Tagged Michel Nuevo, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, uracil
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