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A study by scientists at Penn State and NASA shows that intact biomolecules from dormant microbes break down much more slowly ...

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The new findings strengthen the "RNA world" hypothesis that describes how the first life on Earth could have used RNA instead ...

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 25: Rob Reiner speaks onstage at the screening of "The American President" during the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival at TCL Chinese Theatre on April 25, 2025 in Hollywood ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ever detected, reached its closest point to Earth overnight from Thursday to Friday (Dec. 18 to 19), and it remains in a good viewing position tonight.