Astrobiology
summary
A lab reconstructs cell division inside lipid vesicles using only five proteins and chemical energy, aiming for full synthetic division within a few years; a Munich Origins cluster builds a world-class bio lab to marry cosmology, astrophysics and biophysics; exoplanet statistics exceed 5,000 detections and instruments like Twinkle 2025 and Ariel 2029 plus JWST target atmospheres, with likely biosignature candidates appearing in the next two to three decades.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction to the panel
- 3:46The origins of the universe
- 7:24Building interdisciplinary trust
- 8:56The biology of life
- 13:52Exoplanets and habitability
- 18:21Future observational missions
- 20:46Philosophical implications
- 23:46Closing outlook
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