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Japan's priceless asteroid Ryugu sample got 'rapidly colonized' by Earth bacteria
"The fact that terrestrial microbes are the Earth's best colonizers means we can never completely discount terrestrial contamination."
A sample from Ryugu asteroid is teeming with life — but it’s not aliens
A team of researchers led by Matthew Genge at Imperial College London confirmed that the asteroid has organic molecules; it confirmed that the samples actually have signs of life — but this life doesn’t come from 100 million miles away. It comes from Earth.
Life found on Ryugu asteroid sample, but it’s not as exciting as it sounds
A recent discovery made by scientists working with a sample of rock from outer space highlights one of the huge challenges that such work involves.
Ryugu asteroid sample colonised by microbes after atmospheric exposure
Discovery published in Meteoritics & Planetary Science highlights challenge of contamination in space exploration
Samples of 'alien' asteroid Ryugu are crawling with life — from Earth
Scientists have found microorganisms crawling over a sample retrieved from the 200 million-mile-distant asteroid Ryugu. But they almost certainly came from Earth.
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Effects of extreme weather events on soil microbes shed light on climate change risks
New research has revealed how tiny soil microbes are impacted by extreme weather events, offering new insights into the risks ...
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🧬 Is it true that there are more microbes than cells in the human body? 😯
Over time, technological advances made it easier to study the microbiota, and in 1977, the famous ratio of one human cell for ...
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Your Friends Might Be Influencing Your Gut Microbiome: Study
The people you spend the most time with outside your home might be playing a role in the composition of the microbes residing ...
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Against All Odds: Living Microbes Discovered in the Most Unlikely Place on Earth
A novel technique separates living (iDNA) and dead (eDNA) microbial DNA, enabling precise analysis of microbial life in the ...
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River microbes near wastewater treatment plants express high levels of antibiotic resistance genes, study shows
Rivers and streams serve as critical connectors across vast geographical landscapes, trickling out of tucked-away headwaters ...
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New research maps microbial life in U.S. rivers
A new study published in Nature unveils the mysterious world of microbial life shaping the rivers that millions of Americans ...
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The People in Your Life Are Sharing Their Gut Microbes With You
You share a lot more than just meals and hobbies with your family and friends: you also give each other gut microbes, meaning ...
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