What Is Life? show

What Is Life?

Summary: A series of live conversations between writer Carl Zimmer and eight leading thinkers on the question of what it means to be alive. What Is Life? was recorded in front of a live audience at Caveat in New York and is supported by a grant from Science Sandbox, a Simons Foundation initiative.

Podcasts:

 Episode 8. Kate Adamala: Can We Make Life? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:13

Episode 8. Kate Adamala: Can We Make Life?

 Episode 7. Donato Giovannelli: Warm Ponds Or Hellish Vents–Where Did Life Begin? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:19

Episode 7. Donato Giovannelli: Warm Ponds Or Hellish Vents–Where Did Life Begin?

 Episode 6. Steven Benner: How Weird Can Life Get? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:15

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

 Episode 5. Jeremy England: Why Does Life Exist? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:36

Episode 5. Jeremy England: Why Does Life Exist?

 Episode 4. Caleb Scharf: How Did Life Begin? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:45

Episode 4. Caleb Scharf: How Did Life Begin?

  Episode 3. Jim Cleaves: The Origin of Life, from Frankenstein to a Laboratory Spark | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:54

Episode 3. Jim Cleaves: The Origin of Life, from Frankenstein to a Laboratory Spark

  Episode 2. Sara Walker: If We Find Alien Life, Will We Even Know It? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:24

Episode 2. Sara Walker: If We Find Alien Life, Will We Even Know It?

 Episode 1. Carlos Mariscal: What Do We Mean When We Ask, “What Is Life?” | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 41:18

Episode 1. Carlos Mariscal: What Do We Mean When We Ask, “What Is Life?”

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