Origin & Evolution of Life

Role of Stress in the Origin of Life

• Status Report
• January 25, 2023

Origin & Evolution of Life

Self-Assembling Proteins Can Store Cellular “Memories”

• Press Release
• January 3, 2023

Biochemistry

Early Selection Of The Amino Acid Alphabet Was Adaptively Shaped By Biophysical Constraints Of Foldability

• Press Release
• December 14, 2022

Origin & Evolution of Life

Mimicking Life: A Breakthrough In Non-living Materials

• Press Release
• November 11, 2022

Plant Biology

Pando Is The Largest Living Organism on Our Planet – And It Is Breaking Up

• Press Release
• September 21, 2022

Biophysics

The Thermodynamics Of Life Taking Shape

• Press Release
• September 12, 2022

Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments

New NSF-Funded Institute Will Probe Biology In The Absence Of Water

• Press Release
• August 30, 2022

Genomics and Cell Biology

Quantum Mechanics Could Explain Why DNA Can Spontaneously Mutate

• Press Release
• May 9, 2022

Astrobiology (general)

Review: The Equations of Life: How Physics Shapes Evolution

• Press Release
• August 12, 2018

Biophysics

Structural Similarity In Both Human Cells And Neutron Stars

• Press Release
• November 3, 2016

Biochemistry

How Plants and Bacteria See Light

• Press Release
• August 17, 2016

Biophysics

New Model Derives Homochirality From Basic Life Requirements

• Press Release
• November 19, 2015

Biochemistry

New Study Hints at Spontaneous Appearance of Primordial DNA

• Press Release
• April 7, 2015

Biochemistry

Quantum Biology: Algae Evolved to Switch Quantum Coherence On and Off

• June 16, 2014