Percobaan stanley miller and harold urey biography

Written By: Arman Momeni

Like any scientific field, understanding the origins of life poses a myriad of disagreements and contrasting hypotheses within the science community.

When it first began, understanding how molecules transformed into biotic species was very speculative with no existing evidence of how life on Earth began.

Miller-urey experiment origin of life

This article from Science ReWired discusses the Miller-Urey experiment, a revolutionary test in the field of biology that provided instrumental leaps in understanding the formation and evolution of life. 

In the 1920s, many theories arose that postulated the origins of life.

One of the most notable of these theorists was soviet biochemist Aleksandr Oparin, who is renowned for his book The Origins of Life. Oparin’s classic text on biochemistry is a novel description of how living tissue is formulated on Earth. Oparin believed that the development of life on Earth was long and gradual, mainly driven by