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Why Nasa Looks to Europa to Find the Building Blocks of Life


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Europa and Jupiter

Credit: Michelle Starr/CNET

When it comes to life, biologists have long hypothesised that its origins—on Earth, at least—were in thermal vents on the ocean floor, following a period of spontaneous metabolism before life began.

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