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Physics of Life, Ep 1: What can physics tell us about ourselves?

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Limits in Life

This chapter explores the limits in our lives, including limited lifespan, growth, and sleep. The hosts discuss scaling laws and how they apply to organisms and systems, as well as the relationship between metabolism, size, and sleep patterns. They also delve into the importance of repair mechanisms and how they sustain life.

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