Research by Stanley Miller and colleagues suggested that while adenine and guanine require freezing conditions for synthesis, cytosine and uracil may require boiling temperatures.
"I think the milieu of a geothermal environment is far superior to the sparking bottles of Stanley Miller."
In an interview, Stanley Miller stated: "Just turning on the spark in a basic pre-biotic experiment will yield 11 out of 20 amino acids."
May 15 - Stanley Miller publishes results from the Miller-Urey experiment in the journal Science.
Stanley Miller began his experiments in 1953.
All eight Los Angeles police officers on the scene have been removed from active duty with pay since the beating, which occurred early Wednesday during the arrest of Stanley Miller, 36.
What Stanley Miller found in the flask when he observed the water were acids and amino acids.
Stanley Miller and Harold Urey's experiment suggests that life formed from the presence of inorganic molecules, water, and electrical charge.
Stanley Miller, 77, American chemist and biologist, known for the Miller-Urey experiment into the origins of life, heart failure.
In 1953 Stanley Miller performed what is perhaps the first experiment to investigate whether chemical self-organization would have been possible on the early earth.