Tag: Chemistry
A New Study Questions RNA World
Researchers at the University of Illinois used phylogenetic modeling methods to evaluate the evolutionary history of the ribosome.
A Big Problem for Naturalistic Explanations of Life’s Origins: Zircon Shows Oxygen Present in the Early Earth
New studies show that oxygen was present in Earth’s atmosphere at or near its current levels 4.4 billion years ago.
Rebel with a Nobel Prize: The Lesson of Daniel Shechtman
Are quasicrystals an example of information arising from chemistry? What can we learn from Dr. Shechtman’s example?