'Building blocks of life' discovered on Mars in 10 different rock samples

'Building blocks of life' discovered on Mars in 10 different rock samples | Evidence of Roman-era 'death magic' used to speak with the deceased found near Jerusalem | 'Cannibal' coronal mass ejection that devoured 'dark eruption' from sun will smash into Earth today (July 18) Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( July 18, 2023 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE  [Facebook]( [Twitter](  [LIVESCIENCE]( Amazing science every day [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE](  [] Top Science News [] ['Building blocks of life' discovered on Mars in 10 different rock samples]( (SEBASTIAN KAULITZKI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images) ['Building blocks of life' discovered on Mars in 10 different rock samples]( NASA's Perseverance rover has found an intriguing menagerie of organic molecules in a Martian crater, but their source remains unclear. [Read More]( [] History & Archaeology [] [Evidence of Roman-era 'death magic' used to speak with the deceased found near Jerusalem]( (Boaz Zissu/Te’omim Cave Archaeological Project) [Evidence of Roman-era 'death magic' used to speak with the deceased found near Jerusalem]( Researchers think the morbid practice originated with pagan people who settled in the region. [Read More]( [] Space [] ['Cannibal' coronal mass ejection that devoured 'dark eruption' from sun will smash into Earth today (July 18)]( (NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory) ['Cannibal' coronal mass ejection that devoured 'dark eruption' from sun will smash into Earth today (July 18)]( Two coronal mass ejections have combined into an enormous cloud of magnetized plasma that is forecast to hit Earth on Tuesday. [Read More]( [Subscribe to How it Works]( How It Works is the action-packed science and technology magazine bursting with exciting information about our universe. Making complex topics accessible for readers of all ages, it's the perfect magazine for curious minds. Save on shop price when you [subscribe today!]( ADVERTISEMENT [] Health [] [What happens if you get struck by lightning… and survive?]( (Alberto Menendez Cervero via Getty Images) [What happens if you get struck by lightning… and survive?]( Lightning is terrifying, but it's not always deadly. Here's what it does to the human body. [Read More]( [] Animals [] [Dolphins and orcas have passed the evolutionary point of no return to live on land again]( (Stuart Westmorland/Getty Images) [Dolphins and orcas have passed the evolutionary point of no return to live on land again]( The chances of aquatic mammals — like orcas, dolphins and whales — ever evolving to live on land again are almost nonexistent. [Read More]( [] Daily Quiz [] How do plants with seedless fruit reproduce? (Find the answer [here](.) [Vote]( [It varies based on the fruit.]( [Vote]( [They can't. Humans have to do it for them.]( [Vote]( [They clone themselves.]( [Vote]( [They get insects to do it for them.](   [Sign Up]( | [Update Profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:livescience@smartbrief.com) | [ADVERTISE]( Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036