Scientists have discovered the building blocks of life in ice around a forming star, although the location of this discovery is unclear, with some reports suggesting it was found near the center of the Milky Way or on an asteroid called Bennu, while others mention a different celestial body. The findings may have implications for the origin of life, with some studies suggesting that chemical reactions in space could have created the first building blocks of life. The research may be shedding new light on how the ingredients for life can form on their own in space.