The paper, Rapid Growth and Fusion of Protocells in Surface‐Adhered Membrane Networks, E. S. Köksal et al., Small (2020). (DOI: 10.1002/smll.202002529), has been highlighted by the journal's editor, Valentina Lombardo, in an in-depth feature for the website Advanced Science News.
The article discusses the findings from the Gözen group, in particular how the research has identified new pathways that could have led to the formation and development of primitive cells on early Earth.
You can read the article in full here: Heating up the debate: New findings in protocell evolution.
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