Galapagos Posted November 12, 2009 Report Posted November 12, 2009 ScienceDaily (Nov. 11, 2009) — 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 life. NASA Reproduces A Building Block Of Life In Laboratory Quote
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