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Christoph Adami: Encontrando vida que não podemos imaginar

Filmed Feb 2011 • Posted Oct 2011TEDxUIUC
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Como pesquisamos por vida alienígena se ela não se parece em nada com aquilo que conhecemos? No TEDxUIUC, Christoph Adami demonstra como ele usa sua pesquisa sobre vida artificial -- programas computadorizados de auto-replicação -- para encontrar uma assinatura, um "biomarcador", livre de nossas preconcepções do que é vida.

Christoph Adami works on the nature of life and evolution, trying to define life in a way that is as free as possible from our preconceptions. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese, Brazilian by Isabel Villan
Reviewed by Rafael Eufrasio
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