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A Biochemist’s View of Life’s Origin Reframes Cancer and Aging

The biochemist Nick Lane thinks life first evolved in hydrothermal vents where precursors of metabolism appeared before genetic information. His ideas could lead us to think differently about aging and cancer.


https://www.quantamagazine.org...-and-aging-20220808/


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I read his book ‘The Vital Question’ some years ago. It’s fascinating and a very deep treatment of his ideas.


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