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Arizona State University

A New Approach To The Search For Extraterrestrial Life

Arizona State University via World Science U

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Astrobiologist Sara Walker challenges our understanding of life and how we might search for life in the universe by looking for signatures of information-generating structures and applying systems-level analysis.

 

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  1. What is Life?
  2. Life at Different Scales
  3. Using the Laws of Information to Search for Life

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