Scripps Research Institute Archives

Chemists at Scripps Research have shown for the first time how cyanide could have enabled some of the earliest metabolic reactions to create carbon-based compounds from carbon dioxide. In addition […]

Scripps Research Institute

New Role For Cyanide In Early Earth And The Search For Extraterrestrial Life

Building blocks of DNA and RNA could have appeared together before life began on Earth

Scripps Research Team Proves Plausibility of New Primordial Pathway to Life’s Chemical Building Blocks

Scripps research team creates simple chemical system that mimics DNA

Scripps scientists develop first examples of RNA that replicates itself indefinitely

Scientists call for research aimed at better understanding Earth’s energy ‘balance’

Study Suggests Component of Volcanic Gas May Have Played a Significant Role in the Origins of Life on Earth

22-amino acid bacterium created by Scripps scientists

Recooking the Recipe for Prebiotic Soup: Scripps Professor Revisits the Miller Experiment and the Origin of Life

Global Leaders Focus on Environmental Benefits of International Space-based Earth Science Programs

SpaceNews Appoints Mike Gruss as Chief Content and Strategy Officer to Lead Transformative Growth

EOI Space Achieves Milestone with Successful Testing of Flight Propulsion System

Antaris™ and SEAKR Engineering LLC Collaborate to Drive Speed and Efficiency in Satellite Development

Proteus Space Secures Major Investment and Partnership with SAIC

Astroport and Orbit Fab Join Forces for Lunar Exploration Breakthrough

Glasgow’s Craft Prospect selected as European Space Agency’s Rising Star

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