How did life originate on Earth? How and by what laws did it develop? Today, in search of answers to these questions, people in Russia and in the West are increasingly turning to scientific knowledge . Creationist concepts that attribute the creation of living organisms to higher forces attract with their seeming simplicity and intelligibility. However, modern science, based on the evolutionary theory of the origin of life, is able to offer no less clear, but much more reliable answers to these questions. Book, Created by a team of experts from the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and the American Institute of Medicine , The Science of Discovery , [CM ) confirming the truth of the theory of evolution and clearly demonstrating the effectiveness of its application in various fields of human activity - from industry and agriculture to medicine and pharmacology