All five DNA/RNA building blocks found in asteroid Ryugu samples

Every nucleobase needed to build DNA and RNA — adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, and uracil — has been found in rock samples from the asteroid Ryugu, according to a study published in Nature Astronomy. Previous research in 2023 had found only uracil. — Read the rest

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