One tiny chemical difference between RNA and DNA may help explain how life began

Science Daily | Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:21:43 EDT

Tiny droplets form,
RNA’s secret revealed—
Oxygen's soft touch.

Scientists may have found a clue to one of the biggest mysteries surrounding the origin of life: how fragile RNA molecules could gather and survive before cells existed. New research shows that RNA is unusually good at assembling into tiny liquid-like droplets that concentrate molecules…

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