Pumice proposed as home to the first life forms: A new hypothesis in Astrobiology journal

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - 12:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The glassy, porous, and once gas-rich rock called pumice may have given rise to early life forms, according to a provocative new hypothesis on the origin of life published in Astrobiology, a peer-reviewed journal from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc..

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