Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature

Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature

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Cited as Crick's 1981 book arguing DNA could not have formed on Earth in the available time, hence panspermia.

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  • Crick's 1981 argument that DNA had too little time to form on Earth
  • The panspermia case, from the man who found the double helix
  • Cited as the origin of the mushrooms-as-aliens idea

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