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NASA Finds Amino Acid in Cometary Material
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08-19-2009, 02:33 PM
What gets me is that it's a recognizeable molecule -- identical to Earth-made stuff. Amino acids are pretty complex, as I recall my organic chemistry.

Which means that alien life is going to be built on relatively similar building blocks to our own...
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