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This is Still Your Modern World

There’s a Czechoslovakian man who believes aliens are trying to assassinate him. Meteorites have struck his house five times in the past several months, and because this defies the odds, he’s concluded it must be aliens.
Now, I can understand the thought popping into his head. I once heard a thunk in my car and thought [...]

Pansperminated (Redux)

A Columbia University professor has presented evidence that meteorites carried a payload of amino acids to Earth, thus delivering the building blocks of life to our planet. This reinforces the concept of panspermia, which I’ve blogged about several times in the past.
It has yet to be proven amino acids spontaneously developed into life, but if [...]