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Protocells self-assembling on micrometeorites hint at origins of life


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Membrane-bound structures similar to those that enclose living cells have been shown to spontaneously self-assemble on micrometeorites, offering a tantalising hint that dust strewn across planets could play a role in the development of life. “If we can show that protocells are forming on micrometeorites on Earth, then it’s evident that this could happen on other habitable planets…

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