Miller-Urey Experiment | Chemical Evolution | Bio 101 | STEMstream

Watch this short video to find out how a graduate student named Stanley Miller performed a groundbreaking experiment in 1953 to help support the theory of Chemical Evolution.

This revolutionary hypothesis within the scientific community represented the idea that chemical reactions within Earth's atmosphere and oceans billions of years ago led to the formation of the first complex carbon-containing molecules on this planet, such as amino acids. Pretty crazy!

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