Tag: Origin of life on Earth
Uncovering the Role of Rogue ‘Organs’ in the Origin of Life
Specialized compartments within cells, known as organelles, are crucial for carrying out specific functions. While membrane-bound organelles were traditionally believed to be the standard in cell organization, scientists have since discovered membraneless organelles called...
The Role of Raindrops in the Origin of Life on Earth
Billions of years of evolution have made modern cells very complex. Inside cells are small compartments called organelles that do specific functions for the cell to survive. For example, the nucleus stores genetic material,...
Life Began on Earth Earlier Than Previously Believed
Life on Earth: A Revision of Early OriginsRecent discoveries and research have led scientists to rethink the timeline of life on Earth. Contrary to previous beliefs, it is now believed that life began on...