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Scientific analysis of nickel fingerprints has identified the dinosaur-extinguishing Chicxulub impactor as a rare 'oddball' meteorite.
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Scientific analysis of nickel fingerprints has identified the dinosaur-extinguishing Chicxulub impactor as a rare 'oddball' meteorite.
Scientific analysis of meteorites that struck homes in New Jersey and New York City reveals the presence of rare amino acids and alien-world chemistry.