Origin of Life On Earth: Scientists Unlock Mystery Of Molecular ...

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Courtesy ScienceDaily  Sat, 02/28/2009 - 20:15

A major mystery about the origins of life may have been resolved. Scientists have proposed a new theory for how a universal molecular machine, the ribosome, managed to self-assemble as a critical step in the genesis of all life on Earth.

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