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August 22, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news:

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UChicago-led study casts new light on the origins of life on Earth

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By Paul Dailing

One of the major unanswered questions about the origin of life is how droplets of RNA floating around the primordial soup turned into the membrane-protected packets of life we call cells.

A new paper by researchers with the University . . .

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