To unravel the origin of life, treat findings as pieces of a bigger puzzle

Nick Lane () and Joana C. Xavier ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 626, issue 8001, 948-951

Abstract: Explaining isolated steps on the road from simple chemicals to complex living organisms is not enough. Looking at the big picture could help to bridge rifts in this fractured research field.

Keywords: Chemistry; Evolution; Molecular biology; Scientific community (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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