Proiskhozhdenie zhizni. Ot tumannosti do kletki [Origin of Life. From Nebula to Cell]

Amazed by the beauty and diversity of the world around us, people have wondered for centuries: how did it appear? How were the planets formed, on one of which life began? Why is life on earth carbon-based and uses four types of DNA links? Where in the Universe should we look for other forms of life, and how might they differ from us? This book contains the latest answers from science to these questions. And although there are not always easy paths at the forefront of science, the author honestly tried to do everything possible to make the book understandable to readers far from biology. He logically and clearly formulates his ideas and talks with passion about how cosmic dust and meteorites