Evidence some Earth life has extraterrestrial origins
Evidence some Earth life has extraterrestrial origins

Polonnaruwa – Hard evidence of panspermia, or bad science?

Sounds exciting, but we’re skeptical so far.

POLONNARUWA METEORITE WITH EVIDENCE OF LIFE FROM OUTER SPACE DESCRIBED THE MOST IMPORTANT FIND IN 500 YEARS
Posted on January 13th, 2013
by Walter Jayawardhana

A meteorite that Landed recently, close to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka has been described as the most important scientific discovery in the last 500 years as it carried “compelling evidence of life” from outer space.

The scientists who discovered the contents of the meteorite said, “we report here the first compelling evidence for life existing outside the earth.’

Following extensive lab work in the United Kingdom and Sri Lanka four scientists in a paper said , “We report the discovery for the first time of fossilized diatoms in a carbonaceous meteorite that fell on 29 December 2012”. Diatoms are a variety of algae.

They very firmly said contamination, a hazard scientists face when examining things fallen from the sky on the ground is excluded in the meteorite they have named Polonnaruwa.
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We’ll keep looking out for follow-up on this and further support by the scientists, one of whom is Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, the only scientist testifying for the defense of creationism and against evolution at the scientific/creationist trial in Arkansas.