New Research Reveals the Ingredients for Life Form on Their Own in Space
Matthew Williams
"How did life begin?" That question has been pondered by philosophers, scholars, and scientists since time immemorial. In the modern age, it has been generally assumed that the building blocks of life as we know it - amino acids, DNA, and RNA - came together spontaneously to form the first proteins billions of years ago. However, all attempts to recreate this chemical reaction ("abiogenesis") in the laboratory have yielded null results. Nevertheless, it has been widely accepted that this event..