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Alien life may not be carbon-based, new study suggests (www.space.com)

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Alien life may not be carbon-based, new study suggests::Self-sustaining chemical reactions that could support biology radically different from life as we know it might exist on many different planets, a new study finds.

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[–] dingleberry@discuss.tchncs.de 28 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Getting tired of these sensational articles..

Also, the term study has lost all its meaning. It implies something more concrete and substantial than wild theories and conjectures.

[–] ragica@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Here is the study, "Assessment of Stoichiometric Autocatalysis across Element Groups", linked in the last paragraph of the article for your enjoyment: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.3c07041

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