#3 - Professor Lee Cronin - Inorganic life, 'Chemputers' and Evolution

The Biotech Podcast

10-12-2020 • 52 mins

From digitising chemistry to looking for inorganic aliens, Lee gives us his fascinating insight into new, revolutionary ideas in Chemistry.

Full synopsis:

00:00 - Intro
01:00 - Defining life
13:20 - Testing life with Polyoxometalates
16:20 - The Markov model
19:48 - Inorganic life and space exploration
25:08 - Chemputers and using them to search for inorganic life
32:52 - The uses of Chemputers in the future
40:00 - Turning Chemistry into an information science
47:37 - Using past data in digital chemistry
51:09 - Extro

You Might Like

StarTalk Radio
StarTalk Radio
Neil deGrasse Tyson
The Naked Scientists Podcast
The Naked Scientists Podcast
The Naked Scientists
Paranormal Mysteries Podcast
Paranormal Mysteries Podcast
Paranormal Mysteries | Unexplained Supernatural Stories
Farming Today
Farming Today
BBC Radio 4
Science Weekly
Science Weekly
The Guardian
That UFO Podcast
That UFO Podcast
That UFO Podcast
Sasquatch Chronicles
Sasquatch Chronicles
Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters
Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain
Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam
Radiolab
Radiolab
WNYC Studios
This Podcast Will Kill You
This Podcast Will Kill You
Exactly Right Media – the original true crime comedy network