Astronomers find biomolecule precursors in protoplanetar disc

Astronomers find biomolecule precursors in protoplanetar disc

In the planetary pane around the protoster V883 Orionis, astronomers have demonstrated complex organic molecules. © ESO/L. Calçada; T. Müller/ MPIA/ HDA

The preliminary stages of important biomolecules such as amino acids and DNA could have come from space – astronomers suspect. A new find in the protoplanetary disc of a young star supports this. Astronomers have helped

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