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Wednesday, 17 August 2016

We’ve been wrong about the origins of life for 90 years


Where did life start? No longer a warm pond but hydrothermal vents are the "hot " favourites!

https://theconversation.com/weve-been-wrong-about-the-origins-of-life-for-90-years-63744?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20August%2015%202016%20-%205430&utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20August%2015%202016%20-%205430+CID_bab4c6065fcab755ad0519f522e7ae28&utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&utm_term=Weve%20been%20wrong%20about%20the%20origins%20of%20life%20for%2090%20years
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