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200 Years of Frankenstein

The Infinite Monkey Cage

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The Origin of Life, the Original Spark of Life

Reanimating h the machinery, which is already extremely complex, is extremely difficult. Dernard, when he did the very first heart transplants, in the press conference, said, i felt like frankenstein. The real challenge at the origin of life is how do you start out with carbon dioxide and hydrogen and end up with proteins or something like that? Because you don't have natural selection until you've got that.

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