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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

294 | Addy Pross on Dynamics, Stability, and Life

1923.599 - 1948.618 Addy Pross

And the feeling was, wow, we've discovered the origin of life, the beginning of evolution, except there was one problem. When it evolved, it didn't evolve towards something that was living. All that happened was the replicating molecule became shorter and shorter and shorter. It started out with something like 5,000 segments and ended up with something like 500 segments.

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