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A New Approach To The Search For Extraterrestrial Life

with Sara Walker | Astrobiologist | Associate Professor, Arizona State University

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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Module 1
What is Life?
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1.1 What is Life?
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1.2 Definitions of Life Summary
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1.4 What Constitutes Life?
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1.5 Defining Life
Module 2
Life at Different Scales
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2.1 Life at Different Scales
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2.4 Cellular Automata Challenge
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2.5 Changing Properties at...
Module 3
Using the Laws of Information to Search for Life
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3.1 Using the Laws of...
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3.4 Planaria
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3.5 The Search For Life
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