Rain water, Protocells and the Origin of Life
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🌧️ Ever wondered how the first cells on Earth came to be? Join us for a fascinating journey back to life's earliest beginnings, where we explore an extraordinary possibility: that rain itself might have helped kick-start life as we know it!
In this episode, we dive into groundbreaking research that suggests raindrops did more than just water the early Earth—they may have helped create the very first cell-like structures. We'll explore how these primitive "protocells" could have protected the precious genetic material that would eventually lead to all life on our planet.
From tiny droplets to the dawn of life itself, this is a story billions of years in the making. Whether you're a science enthusiast or simply curious about our origins, you won't want to miss this remarkable tale of how something as simple as rain might have changed everything.
Join us for an adventure that brings together cutting-edge science and one of humanity's oldest questions: how did life begin?
Rain may have helped form the first cells, kick-starting life as we know it
https://theconversation.com/rain-may-have-helped-form-the-first-cells-kick-starting-life-as-we-know-it-238291
Did the exposure of coacervate droplets
to rain make them the first stable protocells?
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adn9657
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