SETI bioastro: Interstellar Medium May Have Affected Life's Origin on Earth

From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Fri Feb 20 2004 - 07:45:34 PST

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    The Interstellar Medium May Have Affected Life's Origin on Earth

    http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=13680

    >"A century ago, when biologists used to talk about the primordial soup from
    >which all life on Earth came, they
    >probably never imagined from how far away the ingredients may have come.
    >Recent findings have the origins of
    >life reaching far out from what was once considered "the home planet."
    >Evolution on the early Earth may have
    >been influenced by some pretty far-out stuff."
    >
    >
    >-- NASA Mars Opportunity Rover Examines Trench as Spirit Prepares to Dig
    >One
    >http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=13679
    >
    >"By inspecting the sides and floor of a hole it dug on Mars, NASA's
    >Opportunity rover is finding some things it
    >did not see beforehand, including round pebbles that are shiny and soil so
    >fine-grained that the rover's
    >microscope can't make out individual particles."
    >
    >
    >Evolution caught in the act
    >http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=13681
    >

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