Origin of Life – How Life Started on Earth
Presentation on the role of minerals in the origin of life.
Where Did Life Come From
Presentation of the origin of life from PBS.
Abiogenesis: Origin of life. How Living things could come from non-living things
Presentation of the origin of life
7 Theories on the Origin of Life | LiveScience
http://www.livescience.com/13363-7-theories-origin-life.html
Very short, introductory-level overview of currently most popular theories of all stages of the origin and earliest evolution of life.
NOVA | Revealing the Origins of Life
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/evolution/origins-life.html
Podcast about search of the geochemical and chemical research on the earliest stages of life.
Origin of Life
http://biopoiesis.blogspot.com/
Blog-styled popular introduction to the theories of the origin of life on Earth.
How did life originate?
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/origsoflife_04
Introduction to the theories describing origin of life and to methods of studying the earliest evolution of life.
Greatest Mysteries: How Did Life Arise on Earth? | LiveScience
http://www.livescience.com/1804-greatest-mysteries-life-arise-earth.html
In the series of “Great mysteries”, the question of how did life start on Earth is addressed.
Where and When did Life Originate?
http://www.theguardians.com/Microbiology/gm_mbk01.htm
Introduction to the history of Earth and the earliest life. Includes description of alternative theories of the origin of life, such as panspermia.
A Romp Through Theories on Origins of Life.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/22/science/22origins.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
Report from a scientific meeting with a summary of the problem discussed: how did life originate?
Origin of Life on Earth
Article by Ricardo and Szostak in Scientific American titled “Origin of Life on Earth”.