Chiroptical Signatures of Life and Fundamental Physics

Biosignatures as revealed by spectropolarimetry of Earthshine

(2012) Michael F. Sterzik et al.   NATURE

Crystalline Architectures as Templates of Relevance to the Origins of Homochirality

(2011) Isabelle Weissbuch et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Formation of L Amino Acids and D Sugars, and Amplification of their Enantioexcesses in Aqueous Solutions, Under Simulated Prebiotic Conditions

(2011) Ronald Breslow   ISRAEL JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

The Driving Mechanism Behind Attrition-Enhanced Deracemization

(2010) Wim L. Noorduin et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Extended High Circular Polarization in the Orion Massive Star Forming Region: Implications for the Origin of Homochirality in the Solar System

(2010) Tsubasa Fukue et al.   ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES

Evaluation of Coupled Perturbed and Density Functional Methods of Computing the Parity-Violating Energy Difference between Enantiomers

(2009) A. J. MacDermott et al.   ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES

Parity-Violating Energy Shifts of Murchison L-Amino Acids are Consistent with an Electroweak Origin of Meteorite L-Enantiomeric Excesses

(2009) A. J. MacDermott et al.   ORIGINS OF LIFE AND EVOLUTION OF BIOSPHERES

Did life grind to a start?

(2008) J. Michael McBride et al.   NATURE