Nova: the search for life

Explains DNA and how it works. Shows an experiment by Professor Stanley Miller in which he produced amino acids, and an experiment by researchers at the University of Miami who created small moving one-celled creatures by putting drops of amino acids on hot lava and washing them off with rainwater. Narrated by Hal Douglas.

Credits

Produced by
John Angier

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q123372798 ↗ — year, country, credits