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Scientists Develop New Computational Method To Investigate Origi...

ScienceDaily  Tue, 09/02/2008 - 12:30

Scientists have developed a new computational method that they say will help them to understand how life began on Earth.

The method has the potential to trace the evolutionary histories of proteins all the way back to either cells or viruses, thus settling the debate once and for all over which of these life forms came first.