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Episode 6. Steven Benner: How Weird Can Life Get?

Episode 6. Steven Benner: How Weird Can Life Get?

Update: 2019-01-28

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All the life we know is the same: carbon-based, with DNA for genes. (Okay, except for RNA viruses.) But Steven Benner says it doesn’t have to be that way. Benner is a Distinguished Fellow at the Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution.

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Episode 6. Steven Benner: How Weird Can Life Get?

Episode 6. Steven Benner: How Weird Can Life Get?