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[[File:Szostak-Vesicle.jpg|380px|thumb|right|Protocell consisting of a fatty acid vesicle encapsulating nucleic acids. From [http://exploringOrigins.org ExploringOrigins.org].  ]]
 
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== Required Reading/Viewing ==
 
== Required Reading/Viewing ==
  
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* [http://www.ted.com/talks/martin_hanczyc_the_line_between_life_and_not_life.html Martin Hanczyc TED Talk] "The line between life and not-life" (15 min)
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqPGOhXoprU Jack Szostak Lecture 1]
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#Marchant2011 "Oil droplets mimic early life." ''Nature News'' Feb. 2011. [http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110223/full/news.2011.118.html Read Article]
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* Nature "Oil droplets mimic early life" [http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110223/full/news.2011.118.html News Article]
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#Hanczyc2011 "The line between life and not-life" TED Talk May 2011. [http://www.ted.com/talks/martin_hanczyc_the_line_between_life_and_not_life.html Martin Hanczyc TED Talk] "The line between life and not-life" (15 min)
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqPGOhXoprU Jack Szostak Lecture]
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* [http://www.ibioseminars.org/lectures/chemicalbiologybiophysics/jack-szostak.html Jack Szostak Lectures on the Origin of Cellular Life on Earth]
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* Two more lectures. [http://www.ibioseminars.org/lectures/chemicalbiologybiophysics/jack-szostak.html Jack Szostak Lectures on the Origin of Cellular Life on Earth]
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Download Pre-Discussion Questions (PDF)

Protocell consisting of a fatty acid vesicle encapsulating nucleic acids. From ExploringOrigins.org.

Required Reading/Viewing

  1. "Oil droplets mimic early life." Nature News Feb. 2011. Read Article [Marchant2011]
    News article describing Hanczyc and Szostak systems.
  2. "The line between life and not-life" TED Talk May 2011. Martin Hanczyc TED Talk "The line between life and not-life" (15 min) [Hanczyc2011]
  3. * Jack Szostak Lecture [Szostak]
    You can skip past the general intro to minute 10 with the slide "Modern Life".
  1. more lectures. Jack Szostak Lectures on the Origin of Cellular Life on Earth [Two]
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