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Biosignatures and the Search for Life

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The Physics of Fine-Tuning
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In the second part of their discussion, Joe Silk and Mario Livio go over biosignatures: things which, if observed, would be evidence for life. This discussion was conducted at Trinity College, Oxford, on February 12, 2016.

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Series
The Physics of Fine-Tuning
People
Joe Silk
Mario Livio
Keywords
ne-tuning
Physics
science
philosophy of science
life
planets
Department: Department of Physics
Date Added: 19/04/2016
Duration: 00:18:00

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