Origins Research Motives




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Summary: What are the problems in the origin of life models? Why are scientists pursuing this research despite the odds stacked against them? We answer these questions and land on a profound point about our special place in the universe. Voices: Bob Hazen - Carnegie Institution and George Mason University Dimitar Sasselov - Harvard University Steven Benner - Westheimer Institute of Science and Technology Stephen Mojzsis - Colorado University and Universite Claude Bernard Lyon Ben Oppenheimer - American Natural History Museum Ariel Anbar - Arizona State University