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#404 – Lee Cronin: Controversial Nature Paper on Evolution of Life and Universe

3185.209 - 3203.71 Lee Cronin

So you'd take a scoop of the sample, put it in the life meter. It would then add a solvent or heat up the sample, so some volatiles come off. The volatiles would then be put into the mass spectrometer, into electrostatic trap, and you'd weigh the molecules and fragment them. Alternatively, you'd shine infrared light on them. You'd count the number of bands.

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