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carbonaceous chondrite

Meteorite that crashed in New Jersey may hold clues to how life began

Meteorite that crashed in New Jersey may hold clues to how life began

Scientists have identified a rare CM1/2 carbonaceous chondrite that crashed into a New Jersey home, containing organic compounds and brines critical to prebiotic chemistry.

Tech & Science ·16 Jul 2026, 10:03 ·Daniel Okafor 3 min read