4min chapter

Lex Fridman Podcast cover image

#348 – Nathalie Cabrol: Search for Alien Life

Lex Fridman Podcast

CHAPTER

Is There a Cambrian Revolution on Earth?

We actually don't know what triggered the evolution to complexity on Earth. It's always, I would say, a mass extinction that are going to drive what's the end game. But yeah, you take two planets and you change those asteroid impacts or those big geological events that wipe out like 90% of life at any time. What really matters is extinctions, but also the climate history of a planet has a role to play.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode