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#318 – Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness

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Nick Lane is a biochemist at UCL and author of Transformer, The Vital Question, and many other amazing books on biology, chemistry, and life. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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Nick's Website: https://nick-lane.net
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Oxygen: https://amzn.to/3edy3V5
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Life Ascending: https://amzn.to/3wKIsOE
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century: https://amzn.to/3AZQaqy
The Black Cloud: https://amzn.to/3wJhDKC

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SUPPORT & CONNECT:
- Check out the sponsors above, it's the best way to support this podcast
- Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman
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OUTLINE:
Here's the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.
(00:00) - Introduction
(05:45) - Origin of life
(19:31) - Panspermia
(25:05) - What is life?
(38:20) - Photosynthesis
(41:55) - Prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells
(51:56) - Sex
(59:39) - DNA
(1:06:51) - Violence
(1:17:25) - Human evolution
(1:23:21) - Neanderthals
(1:26:53) - Sensory inputs
(1:37:43) - Consciousness
(2:09:17) - AI and biology
(2:38:36) - Evolution
(2:59:07) - Fermi paradox
(3:12:27) - Cities
(3:20:14) - Depression
(3:22:50) - Writing
(3:30:49) - Advice for young people
(3:37:57) - Earth

Nick Lane is a biochemist at UCL and author of Transformer, The Vital Question, and many other amazing books on biology, chemistry, and life. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: 
– Backbone: <a href="https://playbackbone.com/lex">https://playbackbone.com/lex</a> to get perks with order 
– Notion: <a href="https://notion.com">https://notion.com</a> 
– BetterHelp: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/lex">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> to get 10% off 
– Blinkist: <a href="https://blinkist.com/lex">https://blinkist.com/lex</a> to get 25% off premium
EPISODE LINKS: 
Nick’s Website: <a href="https://nick-lane.net">https://nick-lane.net</a> 
Nick’s Books: 
Transformer: <a href="https://amzn.to/3cy7lpO">https://amzn.to/3cy7lpO</a> 
The Vital Question: <a href="https://amzn.to/3q0vN6q">https://amzn.to/3q0vN6q</a> 
Oxygen: <a href="https://amzn.to/3edy3V5">https://amzn.to/3edy3V5</a> 
Power, Sex, Suicide: <a href="https://amzn.to/3B3OInk">https://amzn.to/3B3OInk</a> 
Life Ascending: <a href="https://amzn.to/3wKIsOE">https://amzn.to/3wKIsOE</a> 
Books mentioned: 
21 Lessons for the 21st Century: <a href="https://amzn.to/3AZQaqy">https://amzn.to/3AZQaqy</a> 
The Black Cloud: <a href="https://amzn.to/3wJhDKC">https://amzn.to/3wJhDKC</a>
PODCAST INFO: 
Podcast website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a> 
Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a> 
Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a> 
RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a> 
YouTube Full Episodes: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexfridman">https://youtube.com/lexfridman</a> 
YouTube Clips: <a href="https://youtube.com/lexclips">https://youtube.com/lexclips</a>
SUPPORT & CONNECT: 
– Check out the sponsors above, it’s the best way to support this podcast 
– Support on Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman">https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman</a> 
– Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/lexfridman">https://twitter.com/lexfridman</a> 
– Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman">https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman</a> 
– LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman</a> 
– Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman">https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman</a> 
– Medium: <a href="https://medium.com/@lexfridman">https://medium.com/@lexfridman</a>
OUTLINE: 
Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time. 
(00:00) – Introduction 
(05:45) – Origin of life 
(19:31) – Panspermia 
(25:05) – What is life? 
(38:20) – Photosynthesis 
(41:55) – Prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells 
(51:56) – Sex 
(59:39) – DNA 
(1:06:51) – Violence 
(1:17:25) – Human evolution 
(1:23:21) – Neanderthals 
(1:26:53) – Sensory inputs 
(1:37:43) – Consciousness 
(2:09:17) – AI and biology 
(2:38:36) – Evolution 
(2:59:07) – Fermi paradox 
(3:12:27) – Cities 
(3:20:14) – Depression 
(3:22:50) – Writing 
(3:30:49) – Advice for young people 
(3:37:57) – Earth

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