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fromHarvard Gazette
3 days ago

A step toward solving central mystery of life on Earth - Harvard Gazette

"This is the first time, as far as I know, that anybody has done anything like this - generate a structure that has the properties of life from something, which is completely homogeneous at the chemical level and devoid of any similarity to natural life."
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Ancient 'lost city' found at bottom of the Atlantic Ocean

The Lost City is made up of towering spires of carbonate rock, formed by a unique geological reaction called serpentinization, where seawater interacts with mantle rock.
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fromHackernoon
2 months ago

Emergence, Not Design, Is Powering AI's Human-Like Abilities | HackerNoon

The concepts of language evolution and randomness underline the complexities of life's origins, intertwining scientific thought and innovative advancements.
Noam Chomsky's theory of Universal Grammar has sparked debate regarding its validity in light of contemporary scientific discoveries.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientists discover the 'true origin of life'

Microlightning from crashing waterfalls and ocean waves may have initiated life on Earth by forming organic molecules essential for DNA.
The study challenges traditional views of life’s origin by suggesting consistent microlightning chemical reactions were more frequent than rare lightning strikes.
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fromInverse
9 months ago

Comet Watch! On October 24, Don't Miss This Visitor From The Oort Cloud

The Oort Cloud is a theoretical structure surrounding our solar system that may contain numerous icy bodies, influencing both comet activity and the origin of life on Earth.
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