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This week, explore what lurks in asteroid dust, marvel at the world’s largest beaded burial, discover an elusive creature photographed for the first time, and more.

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Listen to Story The samples were retrieved by Nasa's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft Asteroids provide a time capsule into our home planet’s history Two analyses of the samples were published Scientists have ...

Paris, France—Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the “basic building blocks” for life, shedding new light on the perennial question of how life began on our planet.

NASA has presented rock and dust samples from the asteroid Bennu which exhibit some of the chemical building blocks of life.

Scientists said they didn’t find evidence of life on Bennu, but they did find evidence of the building blocks of life. “Finding the ingredients to life is always very interesting,” said Jason Dworkin, ...

Researchers have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in unprecedented samples collected from the ...

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The Seattle Seahawks own the No. 18 overall selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. ESPN’s Mel Kiper is a legend in the draft space. When he releases a mock draft, you pay attention. Luckily for Seahawks ...

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