Diagram of the 1952 Miller-Urey experiment. Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus When Miller showed his results to Urey, the latter suggested a paper should be published as soon as possible.

The Miller-Urey experiment is famous for its probe into the origins of life on Earth. In short, Miller and Urey mimicked circumstances similar to those on Earth about 0.7 billion years after it formed ...

In 1953, the Miller-Urey Experiment showed how organic molecules could have been created by the conditions of the early Earth. A new study suggests that the special mineral glass equipment used by ...

To answer that, Stanley Miller, who in 1952 was a graduate student of Harold Urey, devised an experiment to see if complex molecules could be formed from simpler substances under conditions ...

Harold Urey (1893-1981) was a pioneering chemist A famous origin-of-life experiment from the 1950s may have more accurately mimicked nature than we initially thought. The influential Miller-Urey ...

A classic experiment proving amino acids are created when inorganic molecules are exposed to electricity isn't the whole story, it turns out. The 1953 Miller-Urey Synthesis had two sibling studies ...

It’s a pretty sure bet that anyone who survived high school biology has heard about the Miller-Urey experiment that supported the hypothesis that the chemistry of life could arise from Earth’s ...

A classic experiment proving amino acids are created when inorganic molecules are exposed to electricity isn't the whole story, it turns out. The 1953 Miller-Urey Synthesis had two sibling studies ...

Life from lightning—this may sound baffling, but a new study also provides evidence suggesting Miller and Urey may have been ...

The Miller-Urey experiment (with countless variations) has been running for billions of years, in other words, and when you see the colors of Jupiter and Saturn’s clouds ...