Sandwalk

Jonathan McLatchie has a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from Newcastle University (UK) and he is currently "resident biologist" and a...

All available evidence suggests that we are quite likely the only advanced life form in the Milky Way galaxy. Maybe our planet harbors the o...

Currently there are two distinct views on the origin of life. The majority of scientists think that life arose in a prebiotic soup of comple...

The latest issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B (Sept. 26, 2015) is devoted to Eukaryotic origins: progress and chall...

I want to talk about two recent press releases on the origin of life. The first one is from the BBC and it talks about the work of Haruna ...

You learn something new every day. Today I learned that a young physics professor at MIT has figured out how life originated without god(s)....

I just discovered a new paper on the origin of life (Keller et al. 2014). The authors think they are looking at the first primitive biochemi...

Here's a podcast on the origin of life. Check out the website to see who's talking [ Origin Stories ]. For some strange reason the...

There are several competing hypotheses about the origin of life. Most people know about the Primordial Soup scenario; that's the one wh...