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Rob follows up thoughts about the origin of life, and tells us all about the new research/model that tried and failed to simulate the origin of life. And to top it off, many want to know when scientists will solve the problem of death so we can all live forever. So, will they???

Rob follows up thoughts about the origin of life, and tells us all about the new research/model that tried and failed to simulate the origin of life. And to top it off, many want to know when scientists will solve the problem of death so we can all live forever. So, will they???


Harrison Ford’s smile/frown


The main paper being discussed: Wolos A, et al. 2020. Synthetic connectivity, emergence, and self-regeneration in the network of prebiotic chemistry, Nature 369(6511):eaaw1955.


The Stairway to Life: an origin-of-life reality check, available on Creation.com. Remember to add "I love Equinox" to the comment section on your order!


Evolution's Achilles' Heels book and documentary, available on Creation.com. Ditto about the comment!


Popular-level summary from MSN.com: Starr, M. 2020. A New Chemical 'Tree of The Origins of Life' Reveals Our Possible Molecular Evolution.


Video: New “Allchemy” Software Helps Chart Chemical Origins of Life