MICHELLE STARR 24 MAY 2020 If you’ve ever looked carefully at the snails in your garden, you may have noticed a curious quirk. Most of their shells spiral in the same direction. Every now and again, you might find one going the other way, but the odd ones out are extremely rare. This structural mirroring…
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Home News Science & Astronomy A rock fragment of Martian meteorite ALH84001 (left). An enlarged area (right) shows the orange-colored carbonate grains on the host orthopyroxene rock. (Image: © Koike et al. (2020) Nature Communications) Ancient Mars is looking better and better as an abode for life.The famed Mars meteorite Allan Hills 84001 (ALH84001) contains…
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