Mystery AtlasMiller-Urey Experiment (1952-53)
A laboratory experiment by chemists Stanley Miller and Harold Urey at the University of Chicago, simulating conditions thought to resemble early Earth's atmosphere and demonstrating that amino acids and other organic building blocks can form spontaneously from simple inorganic chemicals.
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Miller-Urey Experiment (1952-53) served as the basis for RNA World Hypothesis — Built on the demonstrated plausibility of prebiotic organic chemistry, though the experiment itself did not produce RNA.
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Miller-Urey Experiment (1952-53) occurred in United States.