Life on Earth May Have Started With a Frozen Poison

Researchers are uncovering how a poisonous chemical could have helped life emerge. A chemical that is deadly to humans may have contributed to the earliest steps toward life on Earth. Hydrogen cyanide can freeze into solid crystals at low temperatures. Computer modeling work reported in ACS Central Science shows that certain crystal surfaces are highly […]Chemistry,American Chemical Society#Life #Earth #Started #Frozen #Poison1769037306