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Nick Lane on Origins of Life, Consciousness, Alien Life, Krebs Cycle, and Evolution

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Is the Metabolism Question a Biochemistry Question?

The dominant way of seeing the question over the last, really, since the milluri experiment in 19 53, has been through the lens of chemistry. What a geologist might want to see is what kind of an environment is conducive to er any of these chemistries. So there's this collision, really, between disciplines and ways of thinking about it. And we can't all be right. It's very difficult for any human being to canave, stepp back ndn stand on a soap box and say, whetl ie got it all wrong. I've just wasted the last three decades of my life.

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