Naked Science: Birth of Life (2008) National Geographic

Birth of Life (3/3)

How did life begin? its one of the most fundamental and difficult questions that has challenged us for ages. Our planet is teaming with life, from the highest mountain to the deepest ocean; life is everywhere. But what was the firing pistol that started the evolutionary race? How did material go from non-living to alive? The age-old question of what brought about life on our planet is examined. Scientists search of the mechanism that triggered non-living matter to change into into living creatures.

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