A newly discovered nitrogen-fixation reaction may have played a role in the emergence of life, according to German researchers.
In order for amino acids and nucleic acids to have emerged in the bubbling cauldron that was the early earth and so produce the first signs of life, the element nitrogen was essential. Molecular nitrogen in the [...]
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