Science World Report A meteorite from Mars may hold one of the building blocks of life. Researchers have examined a piece of space rock that they recovered from Antarctica and discovered that it holds high concentrations of boron , an element that when present in its ...
Laboratory Equipment ... they determined boron abundances in these clays are over ten times higher than in any previously measured meteorite. “ Borates may have been ...
Zee News " Borates may have been important for the origin of life on Earth because they can stabilize ribose, a crucial component of RNA. In early life RNA is thought to have been the informational precursor to DNA," said James Stephenson, a UHNAI ... ribose is ...
Astronomy Magazine “ Borates may have been important for the origin of life on Earth because they can stabilize ribose, a crucial component of RNA. In early life, RNA i...
Astrobiology News (press release) "Borates may have been important for the origin of life on Earth because they can stabilize ribose, a crucial component of RNA. In earl...
Newswire (press release) Borates are not toxic at the levels found in futons. Borates are classified as having "low acute toxicity" – which means they are about as toxic as table salt .. Parents are particularly happy to buy a futon for their child. Mothers and fathers buy a ... and more »
The Australian Commonwealth Bank analysts also suspect its Canadian iron ore business could go ($US2bn), as could the US borates business ($US1bn), the West Australian salt operation ($200m), Rio's share of the Grasberg gold/copper mine in Indonesia ($US5bn), ... and more »
