S s3n4te Guest Feb 23, 2009 #1 arise from nonlife today? Explain? The answer is obviously no but how come?
B badaspie Guest Feb 23, 2009 #2 In a word, competition. The first life arose from a complex mixture of organic compounds. Today, that same mixture would be a rich source of nutrients for something already alive and would be consumed before new life could develop.
In a word, competition. The first life arose from a complex mixture of organic compounds. Today, that same mixture would be a rich source of nutrients for something already alive and would be consumed before new life could develop.
