The initiative is being led by Ikerbasque Professor Juan Manuel García-Ruiz, Principal Investigator of the ERC Synergy project PROTOS and head of DIPC’s Mineral Self-Organisation and Origin of Life research group.

IACT-CSIC (Granada, Spain) has a job opening for a PhD Student to work on the topic "Silica Precipitation in Alkaline Lakes as an Analogue for Early Earth Apply for a fully funded 3-year PhD position ...

Revealing the origin of life and unambiguously detecting fossil remains of the earliest organisms are closely related aspects of the same scientifi...

Recent research challenges the traditional view that the formation of life’s fu...

All information humankind has of the ancient past of our planet comes from analyzing the geological record encoded in rocks. There is, however, no rock record of the first 600 million years of Earth’s...