
Nasa: Asteroid could reveal ‘building blocks of life’
Plus, a potentially huge medical advance for transplants
Tech and Science Daily | The Standard · Rachelle Abbott
October 12, 20236m 24s
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Show Notes
Nasa scientists reveal the impressive results from early tests of the samples from the 4.5-billion-year-old Bennu asteroid. It comes as the US space agency & SpaceX announce the delay or the Psyche mission launch due to bad weather.
A monkey has survived two years with a pig’s kidney in what’s being called a “major medical advancement”.
Also in this episode:
- Bionic hand breakthrough could be ‘life-changing’ for amputees
- Tower Bridge engineers replace critical components
- People with early Alzheimer’s disease ‘have difficulty turning when walking’
- An amateur astronomer helps capture first-ever afterglow of huge planetary collision
- How female frogs can go to extreme lengths to avoid unwanted suitors
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