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Up In Smoke

"I woke up one day to the realization that I had written ten good pages of a book that was due in five months."

Scientists just found a chilling way life may have begun

New experiments suggest that freezing and thawing on early Earth may have helped primitive cell-like structures grow and evolve. Tiny lipid bubbles behaved very differently depending on their membrane makeup—some fused into larger compartments and captured DNA more efficiently.