Cyanide may have played a key role in the origin of life on Earth, and could help us find ET - BBC Science Focus Magazine

Cyanide may have played a key role in the origin of life on Earth, and could help us find ET - BBC Science Focus Magazine
Researchers in the US have created a chemical reaction in the lab using cyanide that could have triggered organic life to form on Earth 4 billion years ago.
Though perhaps better known as the lethal substance taken in pill form by captured spies in cheesy thriller movies, cyanide may have helped life to evolve on Earth. And looking for signs of it on ali… [+2231 chars] Read More



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