Another Missing Link Filled in the Origins of Life

At the Emory University blog they report some interesting news about how "scientists have discovered that simple peptides can organize ...

Another Building Block of Life Reproduced

From Science Daily, NASA scientists have recreated a critical ingredient of our hereditary material in the laboratory.Here is the story:NASA...

A Roll of the Dice: The Origin of Life

I found this excellent blog post by Dave Deamer at scientificblogging.com about the origin of life and how it could have happened by chance ...

Origin of Life On Earth: Scientists Unlock Mystery Of Molecular Machine

From sciencedaily.com it's been reported that a breakthrough has occurred in origin of life studies.ScienceDaily (Mar. 1, 2009) — A majo...

Self-Replicating RNA

Well, science has just landed another devastating blow to those who endorse intelligent design because researchers at the Scripps Research I...

Were Meteorites the Origin of Life on Earth?

I just got my subscription to Discover magazine today about the 100 Top Science Stories of 2008 and there were some cool entries. One that p...

Exploring Life's Origins

I recently found a website that tries to explain what we know so far about the origin of life, and the different theories which try to expla...

Critical Analysis of A Question of Origins

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Organic 'Building Blocks' Of Life Discovered In Titan's Atmosphere

On the website www.sciencedaily.com, today, I found some very interesting news...Here is the original website:http://www.sciencedaily.com/re...

Comets Believed to Jump Start Life On Early Earth

From the Stardust project website, samples have been found to contain elements that are essential for life to form. It's been long belie...