The Genesis Quest
The Geniuses and Eccentrics on a Journey to Uncover the Origin of Life on Earth
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PART ONE Primordial Science
1. The Biggest Question
2. A Soviet Free Thinker
3. Creation in a Test Tube
PART TWO Strange Objects
4. The DNA Revolution
5. Crystal Clear
6. The Schism
PART THREE Scattered, Divided, Leaderless
17. The Other Long Molecule
18. Rise of the Replicators
19. The Blobs
10. The Need for Power
11. Born in the Depths
PART FOUR Reunification
12. Mirrors
13. Return of the Blobs
14. Just Messy Enough
Epilogue: The Meaning of Life
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Biological Sciences: Evolutionary Biology
History: History of Ideas | History of Technology
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