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Life arose naturally from non-life

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Is it true that life arose naturally from non-life?

Yes. Abundant scientific literature across thermodynamics, biochemistry, and origins-of-life research supports the conclusion that life arose naturally from non-life via prebiotic chemical evolution.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 7 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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The retrieved papers provide robust theoretical and experimental frameworks detailing how life could arise naturally from non-life through thermodynamics, organic chemistry, and phase transitions. None of the papers refute abiogenesis; instead, they explore specific pathways, mechanisms, and environmental constraints.

Evidence for · 7
The Dissipative Photochemical Origin of Life: UVC Abiogenesis of Adenine
2021
Demonstrates the non-equilibrium thermodynamic and photochemical mechanisms by which fundamental life molecules like adenine can form naturally from simpler precursors.
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Michaelian, K. (2021). The Dissipative Photochemical Origin of Life: UVC Abiogenesis of Adenine. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3390/e23020217

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The Coevolution of Biomolecules and Prebiotic Information Systems in the Origin of Life: A Visualization Model for Assembling the First Gene
2022
Outlines a visualization model for the step-by-step coevolution of biomolecules and prebiotic information systems during abiogenesis.
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Chatterjee, S. & Yadav, S. (2022). The Coevolution of Biomolecules and Prebiotic Information Systems in the Origin of Life: A Visualization Model for Assembling the First Gene. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12060834

Complex and Messy Prebiotic Chemistry: Obstacles and Opportunities for an RNA World.
2026
Examines how heterogeneous prebiotic settings and networked chemistry could generate RNA precursors through concurrent pathways.
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A, V. (2026). Complex and Messy Prebiotic Chemistry: Obstacles and Opportunities for an RNA World.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3390/life16020240

Liquid–liquid phase separation as a driver of abiogenesis and evolution
2026
Shows how liquid-liquid phase separation provides a dynamic environment for prebiotic molecules to concentrate, interact, and drive abiogenesis.
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Grazier, J. J. & Sylvester, P. W. (2026). Liquid–liquid phase separation as a driver of abiogenesis and evolution. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.20935/acadmolbiogen8175

Three-stage Origin of Life as a Result of Directional Darwinian Evolution
2012
Discusses the directional Darwinian evolution and stages of abiogenesis leading from chemical precursors to biological systems.
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Novikov, V. (2012). Three-stage Origin of Life as a Result of Directional Darwinian Evolution..

A Comprehensive Evolutionary Theory Deduced from Thermodynamics
2020
Deduces from thermodynamics the driving force and major steps of the evolution of carbon-based entities, explaining abiogenesis naturally.
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Chen, J. (2020). A Comprehensive Evolutionary Theory Deduced from Thermodynamics. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202010.0004.v5

The Information-Energy Phase Transition Theory: A Tiered Framework for Lifes Emergence from Simple to Complex Replicators
2025
Frames abiogenesis as a non-equilibrium thermodynamic phase transition occurring when energy flux and molecular complexity exceed critical thresholds.
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SHMA, S. (2025). The Information-Energy Phase Transition Theory: A Tiered Framework for Lifes Emergence from Simple to Complex Replicators. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-8065891/v2

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The retrieved papers provide robust theoretical and experimental frameworks detailing how life could arise naturally from non-life through thermodynamics, organic chemistry, and phase transitions. None of the papers refute abiogenesis; instead, they explore specific pathways, mechanisms, and environmental constraints.

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