OoL digest — July 29 edition
This week we have 13 new papers on the origin of life. Enjoy!
Artificial life
A template for artificial life
Mukhopadhyay — Nature Chemistry
Open Problems in Synthetic Multicellularity
Sole et al. — preprint
Astrobiology
Exploring the Effects of Stellar Magnetism on the Potential Habitability of Exoplanets
Atkinson et al. — The Astrophysical Journal
Exploring the astrobiological potential of rock varnish from a mars analogue field site of Ladakh, India
Chaddha et al. — Planetary and Space Science
The evolution of organic material on Asteroid 162173 Ryugu and its delivery to Earth
Changela et al. — Nature Communications
Statistics and Habitability of F-type Star--Planet Systems
Patel et al. — preprint
The time evolution of the ultraviolet habitable zone
Spinelli et al. — Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters
Methane Formation Efficiency on Icy Gains: Role of Adsorption States
Tsuge et al. — preprint
Astrochemistry
Computational Astrochemistry Journey towards the molecular universe
Campisi et al. — preprint
Biology
Integrating Phylogenies with Chronology to Assemble the Tree of Life
Barba-Montoya et al. — preprint
Biophysics
How biophysics shapes the origins of life: a 21st IUPAB/62nd BSJ joint congress symposium overview
Jia et al. — Biophysical Reviews
The Pigment World: Life’s Origins as Photon-Dissipating Pigments
Michaelian — Life
Chemistry
Protocell Effects on RNA Folding, Function, and Evolution
Saha et al. — Accounts of Chemical Research