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Life-bearing water arrived on Earth later rather than sooner, meteorite analysis suggests

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A team led by a Rutgers- New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth 's formation as previously thought.

The finding bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet.

Scientists seek to learn when the constituent materials necessary for life appeared so they can understand how and when life began.

More information: K.R. Bermingham et al , The non-carbonaceous nature of Earth 's late-stage accretion, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ( 2024 ). DOI: 10.1016 /j.gca.2024.11.005 Provided by Rutgers UniversityThis story was originally published on Phys.org . Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates..

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