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The study's lead author said that the presence of nucleobases "does not mean that life existed on Ryugu".

All the essential ingredients to make the DNA and RNA underpinning life on Earth have been discovered in samples collected from the asteroid Ryugu, scientists said Monday.

New research identifies a critical RNA recycling system that prevents cellular "clogging," offering a new path for anti-aging therapies.

Results from Ryugu suggest the the Solar System produced the building blocks of life Scientists have found that all five of the substances that make up DNA and RNA in samples from Ryugu, the asteroid ...

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