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Michael Russell (scientist)

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BBC Horizon, Season 29, Episode 22, Life Is Impossible produced by John Lynch, fl. 1992, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Horizon, Season 29, Episode 22 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1993), 54 mins
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Russell, M.J. & Hall, A.J. 1997. The emergence of life from iron monosulphide bubbles at a submarine hydrothermal redox and pH front. J. Geol. Soc. Lond., 154, 377-402.
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Russell, M.J., Nitschke, W. & Branscomb, E. 2013. The inevitable journey to being. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B. Biol. Sci., 368, 20120254.
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and hydroxide cells may have provided three-dimensional molds for the first cell walls.
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Whitfield, J. 2009. Origin of life: Nascence man. Nature News, 459(7245), 316-319
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Russell is the originator of the theory that life emerged at alkaline submarine
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as the Dixon Professor of Applied Geology. He was a visiting professor at the
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for his lifetime contributions to applied geology. In 2018, he was awarded
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Russell, M.J. 2019. Prospecting for life. Interface focus, 9(6), 20190050.
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Submarine Alkaline Hydrothermal Vent theory for the Origin of Life
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Senior Research Fellow and then a Principal Scientist at the
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Russell studied 360-million-year-old mineral deposits in
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Michael J. Russell

Queen Mary College
University of London
University of Durham
William Smith Medal
Geological Society of London
NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal
Geology
University of Strathclyde
University of Glasgow
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
geologist
origin of life
hydrothermal vents
hydrogen
hydrogen sulfide
methane
nitrate
ferrous
ferric iron
carbon dioxide
protons
organic molecules
Ireland
iron sulfide
geology
Queen Mary College
University of London

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