Early Universe's Room Temperature Could Have Supported Life

Originally published: Oct 20 2014 - 4:15pm, Inside Science News ServiceBy: Ker Than, Contributor(Inside Science) -- Life in the universe could be much older than previously thought, forming as early as fifteen million years after the Big Bang, according to a provocative new idea proposed by a Harvard astrophysicist.In this scenario for the early universe, rocky planets born from the dregs of massive, primordial stars would have been warmed by the heat of a radiation that permeated all of space, ...