Tag: entropy
Resurrection Genomics: Millennia-Old Palm Trees Live Again
Seeds of date palms from the Judean desert, over 2,000 years old, have sprouted and grown into healthy trees. What can we learn from their genes?
#3 Story of 2020: On the Origin of Life, My Response to Jeremy England
Clearly, the questions he and I have discussed are not only of scientific or academic interest, but instead go to the root of life’s meaning and purpose.
Listen: Tour and Miller on the Engines We Can’t Live Without
Also in this surprisingly accessible mix — feedback loops, physicist Jeremy England, and much more.
From Physicist Jeremy England, a Deeply Insightful Book on the Origin of Life
England begins by describing how his book interweaves the discussion of the science of life with his Orthodox Jewish faith.
Preview: James Tour Asks Brian Miller About Ice, Entropy, and the Origin of Life
Dr. Tour wants to know: “This is the origin of life. How did that first living system form?”