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Dividing Droplets Could Explain Life’s Origin

Dividing Droplets Could Explain Life’s Origin

Published 8 years, 10 months ago
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Researchers have discovered that simple “chemically active” droplets grow to the size of cells and spontaneously divide, suggesting they might have evolved into the first living cells.

The post Dividing Droplets Could Explain Life’s Origin first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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