Showing posts with label origin of life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label origin of life. Show all posts

The only two equations that you should know

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“Chemistry”,  declared  the Nobel laureate Roger Kornberg in an interview, “is the queen of all sciences. Our best hope of applying physi...
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Cancer and the origins of life: The Age of Metabolism

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The NYT has an interesting article on the Warburg Effect and how it can be used to provide a new weapon in the treatment of cancer (the a...
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"Arsenic bacteria": Coffin, meet nails

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For those dogged souls still following the whole debacle of arsenic-eating bacteria, it seems that Science has published what should be cl...

"Arsenic bacteria": If you hadn't nailed 'im to the perch 'e'd be pushing up the daisies

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Rosie Redfield (who blogs on this network) has just published an official, careful and decisive rebuttal to the "arsenic bacteria...
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Would Ron Breslow's dinosaurs be typing this post?

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Much has been written about a recent perspective in JACS written by Ronald Breslow on the origin of homochirality during the origin of l...
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A new way to look for life on other planets

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One of the fundamental properties of light is its polarization which refers to the spatial orientation of the electric and magnetic fields c...
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The fine-tuning problem in protein folding: Is there a protein multiverse?

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O ne of the deepest questions physicists have struggled with in the last half-decade is the so-called "fine-tuning problem". The f...
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Gray and Labinger on chemistry's big problems

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The irrepressible Harry Gray and his colleague Jay Labinger have an editorial in Science. The editorial asks some of the questions that we...
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Why should chemists study the origin of life?

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In the past we have alluded to the fact that the origin of life (OOL) is a quintessentially chemical problem. But from a professional standp...
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