Technology

59771 readers

3679 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

Follow the lemmy.world rules.
Only tech related content.
Be excellent to each another!
Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
Politics threads may be removed.
No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

248

Alien life may not be carbon-based, new study suggests (www.space.com)

submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology

58 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Alien life may not be carbon-based, new study suggests::Self-sustaining chemical reactions that could support biology radically different from life as we know it might exist on many different planets, a new study finds.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Getting tired of these sensational articles..

Also, the term study has lost all its meaning. It implies something more concrete and substantial than wild theories and conjectures.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Here is the study, "Assessment of Stoichiometric Autocatalysis across Element Groups", linked in the last paragraph of the article for your enjoyment: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.3c07041

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

Getting tired of these sensational articles.

Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.

I'm open-source, check me out at GitHub.

[–] tb_ 1 points 1 year ago

Ha, I could guess what that link was going to be as soon as I saw it went to YouTube.