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Exploring the Universe vs. Looking Inward: The Nature of Life
In addition to sending probes to explore the universe, we should also look inward and understand the nature of life, which is the ability to gather, exchange and preserve information. Understanding this nature of life will give us a universal signature to look for life all over the place and not just around water ponds.
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The nature of life is its ability to gather, exchange, and preserve information which can be found anywhere, not just in water.
23:32 - 27:25 (03:53)
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The nature of life is its ability to gather, exchange, and preserve information which can be found anywhere, not just in water. Understanding the nature of life is more fascinating than its origin.
ChapterExploring the Universe vs. Looking Inward: The Nature of Life
Episode#348 – Nathalie Cabrol: Search for Alien Life
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
There could be habitable zones in stars other than the Sun, some of which last a thousand times longer than the Sun.
27:25 - 31:42 (04:16)
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There could be habitable zones in stars other than the Sun, some of which last a thousand times longer than the Sun. To answer the questions about the nature of life, looking inward and exploring simple life-forms like bacteria could be a promising approach.