The ascent of molecules

By Laura Howes2014-01-07T00:00:00+00:00

Life's molecular origins might not be preserved in the fossil record but, as Laura Howes finds out, chemists are working to fill in the gaps

The ascent of molecules was first published by Chemistry World.

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