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Encyclopedia > Origin of life (disambiguation)

Origin of life can have different meanings depending on the context:

  • Origin of life focuses on modern scientific research on the origin of life.
  • Panspermia is the conjecture that the seeds of life are prevalent throughout the universe and life on Earth began by such seeds landing on Earth and propagating.
  • For a detailed discussion of beliefs concerning the origin of the universe and the origin of life in various religions and cultures, see Origin belief.
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John Alden Life (543 words)
Life is a multi-faceted concept with no simple definition; this article is confined to the primary meanings in biology ; articles on life in other senses are included in the article life (disambiguation).
"life" may refer to the ongoing process of which living things are a part;
"life" may refer to the state of something that has been born and has yet to die, i.e., that which makes a livingthing alive;
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