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Philip Ball – How Life Works

Apr 12, 2024
Science writer Philip Ball discusses contemporary science revelations about life, RNA structures, and evolution. Examines the genome as a resource for cells, challenges deterministic views, and explores fuzzy engineering in biology. Highlights genetic influence on vascular system development and challenges generalizations in evolution. Explores cell states in cancer and contemplates the universe's purpose through a philosophical lens.
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