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  2. Year: 2019
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Month: November 2019

Lifelike chemistry created in lab search for ways to study origin of life

Posted on November 20, 2019

Research in the Baum Lab shows that simple laboratory techniques can spur the kinds of reactions that are likely necessary to explain how life got started on Earth some four billion years ago.

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