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Saturday 26 March 2011

Did Ancient Eruptions Form Life's Building Blocks? (and Carbonaceous Chondrites)

Did Ancient Eruptions Form Life's Building Blocks? (and Carbonaceous Chondrites)


Did Ancient Eruptions Form Life's Building Blocks?
Science Friday, March 25, 2001, http://www.sciencefriday.com/program/archives/20110325
 

http://www.npr.org/2011/03/25/134855880/Did-Ancient-Eruptions-Form-Lifes-Building-Blocks
 


Their discussion of the Miller-Urey Experiment also 
involves meteorites.

Miller-Urey Experiment - http://www.ucsd.tv/miller-urey/
 


Origin of Life: An Old Experiment Yields New Clues
Time Magazine, March 22, 2011, http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2060658,00.html
 


Long-Neglected Experiment Gives New Clues to Origin 
of Life by Sid Perkins, March 21, 2011, http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2011/03/long-neglected-experiment-gives-.html
 


Scientists finish a 53-year-old classic experiment 
on the origins of life, Discover, http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2011/03/21/scientists-finish-a-53-year-old-classic-experiment-on-the-origins-of-life/
 


The paper is:

Parker, E. T., H. J. Cleaves, J. P. Dworkin, D. P. Glavin, M.
Callahan, A. Aubrey, A. Lazcano, and J. L. Bada, 2011,
Primordial synthesis of amines and amino acids in a 
1958 Miller H2S-rich spark discharge experiment.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the 
United States of America. Published online before 
print March 21, 2011, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1019191108
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2011/03/14/1019191108
 


Yours,

Paul H.

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