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How life began
evolution's three geneses
By Meinesz, Alexandre
- ISBN
- 978-0-22651-931-9
- Publisher
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 29, 2008
A French marine biologist best known for his work with Mediterranean ecosystems gone awry (documented in his 1999 Killer Algae), Meinesz brings his vast knowledge of molecular biology to bear on the question, "What is Life?" He comes up with some startling, if speculative, answers. Despite many advances in genetics and other sciences, Meinesz asserts there is no empirical evidence of a life-generating "molecular soup" (and he that doubts any will ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
