The discovery supports the theory that asteroids seeded life on Earth.

Nasa said that the findings do not show evidence for life itself, but they do suggest the conditions necessary for the emergence of life were widespread across the early solar system.

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UCSB's Professor David Tilman just recieved the National Medal of Science for revealing the importance of biodiversity.

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