{"id":103150,"date":"2020-03-02T12:05:25","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T20:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/scientists-claim-to-have-found-the-first-known-extraterrestrial-protein-in-a-meteorite"},"modified":"2020-03-02T12:05:25","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T20:05:25","slug":"scientists-claim-to-have-found-the-first-known-extraterrestrial-protein-in-a-meteorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/scientists-claim-to-have-found-the-first-known-extraterrestrial-protein-in-a-meteorite","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Claim to Have Found The First Known Extraterrestrial Protein in a Meteorite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-claim-to-have-found-the-first-known-extraterrestrial-protein-in-a-meteorite2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new discovery could be a clue for us to see if life could emerge elsewhere in the Solar System. Using a new analysis technique, scientists think they have found an extraterrestrial protein, tucked inside a meteorite that fell to Earth 30 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>If their results can be replicated, it will be the first protein ever identified that didn\u2019t originate here on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis paper characterises the first protein to be discovered in a meteorite,\u201d the researchers wrote in a paper <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2002.11688\">uploaded to preprint server arXiv<\/a>. Their work is yet to be peer reviewed, but the implications of this finding are noteworthy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new discovery could be a clue for us to see if life could emerge elsewhere in the Solar System. Using a new analysis technique, scientists think they have found an extraterrestrial protein, tucked inside a meteorite that fell to Earth 30 years ago. If their results can be replicated, it will be the first [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}