news.ucsc: Synthetic biology yields clues to evolution and the origin of life
Despite decades of progress, the origin of life remains one of the great unsolved problems in science. "The most basic features of biology, that organisms are made of cells, that they pass genetic ...
CNN: Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of life
Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of life
Researchers in the field of synthetic biology are still a long way from being able to assemble living cells from scratch in the laboratory. But according to biochemist David Deamer of the University ...
News Medical: Pairing top-down and bottom-up approaches to gain insights into the origin of life
Pairing top-down and bottom-up approaches to gain insights into the origin of life
SpaceNews: Selecting life: Scientists find new way to search for origin of life
Selecting life: Scientists find new way to search for origin of life
MSN: The "Quite Tiny" RNA molecule that could answer the question of the origin of life
Scientists on their quest to find the origin of life have stared into the primordial soup, trying to answer the ultimate chicken-and-egg question: Which came first, the genetic code or the proteins ...
The "Quite Tiny" RNA molecule that could answer the question of the origin of life
SpaceNews: Methane-belching bugs inspire a new theory of the origin of life on Earth
Methane-belching bugs inspire a new theory of the origin of life on Earth