Life On Earth

• Life on Earth began with meteorite debris in small ponds, McMaster University research suggests

  New research from Canadian scientists suggests life on Earth began in warm little ponds after meteorites splashed into them about four billion years ago.

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  Oct 3, 2017
  
• Canadian rocks found to contain oldest known evidence of life on Earth

  Ancient sedimentary rocks in Labrador have been found to contain the oldest known evidence of life on Earth.

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  Sep 27, 2017
  
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• Molecule essential to life found in space for first time

  Scientists have found the first complex organic chiral molecule in space, a molecule that will help them understand how life evolved on Earth.

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  Jun 15, 2016
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• Rosetta probe findings suggest Earth’s water did not come from comets

  The mystery of where Earth's water came from got murkier Wednesday when some astronomers essentially eliminated one of the chief suspects: comets.

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  Dec 10, 2014