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   Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:   
   > On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:11:43 -0700   
   > Pro Plyd  wrote:   
   >> https://phys.org/news/2026-01-complex-blocks-life-spontaneously-space.html   
   >>   
   >> Challenging long-held assumptions, Aarhus University   
   >> researchers have demonstrated that the protein   
   >> building blocks essential for life as we know it can   
   >> form readily in space. This discovery, appearing in   
   >> Nature Astronomy, significantly raises the   
   >> statistical probability of finding extraterrestrial   
   >> life.   
   >>   
   >> In a modern laboratory at Aarhus University and at   
   >> an international European facility in Hungary   
   >> (HUN-REN Atomki), researchers Sergio Ioppolo and   
   >> Alfred Thomas Hopkinson conduct pioneering   
   >> experiments. Within a small chamber, the two   
   >> scientists have mimicked the environment found in   
   >> giant dust clouds thousands of light-years away.   
   >> This is no easy feat.   
   >> ...   
   > So pre-life knowledge advances.   
      
   And creationist mythology retreats.   
      
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