Astronomers unveiling life's cosmic origins

Processes that laid the foundation for life on Earth - star and planet formation and the production of complex organic molecules in interstellar space - are yielding their secrets to astronomers armed with powerful new research tools, and even better tools soon will be available. Astronomers described three important developments at a symposium on the 'Cosmic Cradle of Life' at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Chicago, IL...

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