How did life begin? Dividing droplets could hold the answer. (Article in Quanta Magazine)

By hymanlab | Published: January 27, 2017

The story of our publication in Nature Physics, “Growth and division of active droplets provides a model for protocells,” has been picked up by Quanta Magazine (and re-published in Wired Magazine as well).

Read the full story here! 

Lucy Reading-Ikkanda/Quanta Magazine

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