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Meteorite cargo could solve origin-of-life riddle
15:24 01 March 2011
Abundant, ready-made ammonia discovered in meteorite dust could have given the early Earth the building blocks for proteins, DNA and RNA
15:24 01 March 2011
Abundant, ready-made ammonia discovered in meteorite dust could have given the early Earth the building blocks for proteins, DNA and RNA
New Scientist traces the history of our broadcasts to aliens, from mathematical codes to the sound of vaginal contractions and snack food ads
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These creatures set records for surviving in the most inhospitable places on Earth - their existence bodes well for finding alien life
One kind of life is all we know, but that's about to change, right here on our planet, says Bob Holmes
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