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Denis Noble: "GENES ARE NOT THE BLUEPRINT FOR LIFE"

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Rethinking the Blueprint of Life

This chapter challenges the traditional view that genes are the sole determinants of life by advocating for a focus on functional cellular networks. The speaker critiques common genetic association methods used for disease prediction, arguing instead that biological processes are primarily governed by cellular structures and their membranes, inherited maternally. Additionally, the chapter exposes misconceptions in molecular biology, particularly regarding the nature of DNA replication and the adaptability of living organisms.

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