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A Habitable World Might Exist Just 10.7 Light-Years Away
Astronomers have confirmed GJ 887 d, a super-Earth in the habitable zone of one of our quietest stellar neighbors, and it could hold the key to finding life beyond Earth.
Casey Cooper·

Astronomers have confirmed GJ 887 d, a super-Earth in the habitable zone of one of our quietest stellar neighbors, and it could hold the key to finding life beyond Earth.

Hydrogen cyanide kills humans almost instantly. But when frozen into crystals, it becomes surprisingly creative. New research shows it may have been the key ingredient in life's origin.