Biochemist David Deamer explores how life began in new book, 'First Life'
Thursday, June 2, 2011 - 12:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
David Deamer began studying the origin of life in the early 1980s, and his research over the past 30 years has had a major influence on scientific understanding of how life on Earth got started. In his new book, First Life (UC Press, June 2011), Deamer presents a personal history of his work in this field, while also providing an engaging and accessible overview of research into life's beginnings.