Experiments by Stanley Miller in the 1950s demonstrated that the first organic molecules on earth

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Stanley Miller's experiments in the 1950s showed that organic molecules, the building blocks of life, could have formed abiotically under conditions thought to resemble those of early Earth. His experiments involved passing electric sparks through a mixture of hydrogen, methane, ammonia, and water vapor, simulating early Earth's reducing atmosphere, and resulted in the formation of simple organic compounds, including amino acids.

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