Origin of life (disambiguation)

Origin of life (disambiguation)

Origin of life can have different meanings depending on the context:
* Abiogenesis focuses on modern scientific research on the origin of life.
* Panspermia is the conjecture that the seeds of life are prevalent throughout the universe and life on Earth began by such seeds landing on Earth and propagating.
* For a detailed discussion of beliefs concerning the origin of the universe and the origin of life in various religions and cultures, see creation myth.


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