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We still don't know how life started on Earth. But in order to do so, Earth had to have all the building blocks for life, such as organic molecules. How could they get to Earth? Looking for a solution to this problem with Dr Richard Anslow.
ποΈ More interviews:
Finding exoplanets via magnetospheres: youtu.be/p1PnoSoH0ys
Direct imaging of exoplanets: youtube.com/live/aMPz1pSeDyo?feature=share
π Can comets deliver prebiotic molecules to rocky exoplanets?
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspa.2023.0434
π Dr Richard Anslow's website
richard17a.github.io
π¦ Support us on Patreon:
patreon.com/universetoday
π Suggest books in the book club:
goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club
00:00 Intro
01:19 Why the mystery?
05:32 Traditional ideas
09:52 Comets
16:18 Delivery mechanism
21:17 Why not on Earth
25:12 How often can comets come in
31:13 What evidence can we have
33:23 Current obsessions
39:26 Final thoughts and more interviews
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We still don't know how life started on Earth. But in order to do so, Earth had to have all the building blocks for life, such as organic molecules. How could they get to Earth? Looking for a solution to this problem with Dr Richard Anslow.
ποΈ More interviews:
Finding exoplanets via magnetospheres: youtu.be/p1PnoSoH0ys
Direct imaging of exoplanets: youtube.com/live/aMPz1pSeDyo?feature=share
π Can comets deliver prebiotic molecules to rocky exoplanets?
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspa.2023.0434
π Dr Richard Anslow's website
richard17a.github.io
π¦ Support us on Patreon:
patreon.com/universetoday
π Suggest books in the book club:
goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club
00:00 Intro
01:19 Why the mystery?
05:32 Traditional ideas
09:52 Comets
16:18 Delivery mechanism
21:17 Why not on Earth
25:12 How often can comets come in
31:13 What evidence can we have
33:23 Current obsessions
39:26 Final thoughts and more interviews
π° EMAIL NEWSLETTER
Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.
Subscribe for Free: universetoday.com/newsletter
π§ PODCASTS
Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/
Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com
π€³ OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA
Mastodon: astrodon.social/@fcain
Twitter: twitter.com/fcain
Twitter: twitter.com/universetoday
Facebook: facebook.com/universetoday
Instagram: instagram.com/universetoday
π© CONTACT FRASER
frasercain@gmail.com
βοΈ LICENSE
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
You are free to use my work for any purpose you like, just mention me as the source and link back to this video.