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Here Be Dragons
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David Koerner Simon LeVay OXFORD UN
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Contents Acknowledgments vi Introdu
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Here Be Dragons
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Introduction V* At the Institute fo
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INTRODUCTION Sun—towers above the
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INTRODUCTION force and nature remai
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INTRODUCTION So terrestrial biology
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INTRODUCTION No amount of learned d
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1 Origins How Life on Earth Beganl
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ORIGINS longer periods of time: tha
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ORIGINS sistency of events happenin
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ORIGINS Lucretius, whose belief in
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ORIGINS After a week, he analyzed w
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ORIGINS Earth's history, the Sun wa
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ORIGINS supply should be biased tow
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ORIGINS There is a third possibilit
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ORIGINS good humor. And something s
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ORIGINS life that may have taken ho
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ORIGINS 1.3 Chemical structure of D
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ORIGINS leave it for 10 billion yea
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ORIGINS University of Colorado and
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ORIGINS RNA world to the RNA world,
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1 Going to Extremes The Habitats an
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GOING TO EXTREMES the bottom, that'
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GOING TO EXTREMES the cyanobacteria
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GOING TO EXTREMES tirely new hole,
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GOING TO EXTREMES surface, but ther
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GOING TO EXTREMES Japan. 6 To under
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GOING TO EXTREMES to methane lowers
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GOING TO EXTREMES thermophiles. If
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GOING TO EXTREMES 2.1 Carl Woese's
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GOING TO EXTREMES mains gave rise t
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GOING TO EXTREMES species, but a la
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HERE BE DRAGONS tates once every 6.
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HERE BE DRAGONS pounds present in t
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HERE BE DRAGONS We have the opportu
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HERE BE DRAGONS liquid water on the
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HERE BE DRAGONS bodies. Although th
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HERE BE DRAGONS tected the same pla
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HERE BE DRAGONS 5.2 Interferometry
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HERE BE DRAGONS arate the light fro
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HERE BE DRAGONS entations, an image
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HERE BE DRAGONS then there should b
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HERE BE DRAGONS Indian Art, which i
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HERE BE DRAGONS each other to produ
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HERE BE DRAGONS Joyce is more equiv
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Life within rock. Above: University
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The Orion nebula, in a Hubble Space
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Planet birth This is a young star,
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Creatures of the Burgess shale. A f
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HERE BE DRAGONS bodies. Just in the
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HERE BE DRAGONS early work, was a h
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HERE BE DRAGONS creatures into exis
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HERE BE DRAGONS vant. My suspicion
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HERE BE DRAGONS the level of DNA. T
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HERE BE DRAGONS involved diversific
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HERE BE DRAGONS slopes of that peak
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HERE BE DRAGONS maining eight 2-bas
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HERE BE DRAGONS converged on it. Bu
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HERE BE DRAGONS worth spending a li
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HERE BE DRAGONS it also has somethi
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HERE BE DRAGONS alize his plans. Wi
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HERE BE DRAGONS "magic frequencies.
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HERE BE DRAGONS and not finding one
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HERE BE DRAGONS age. Hence SETI res
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HERE BE DRAGONS when we moved the t
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HERE BE DRAGONS each 0.6 hertz wide
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HERE BE DRAGONS The Nobel Prize win
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HERE BE DRAGONS of the Earth's orbi
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HERE BE DRAGONS ferometry to planet
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HERE BE DRAGONS (which may extend a
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HERE BE DRAGONS dictions have contr
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HERE BE DRAGONS After 20 miles, an
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HERE BE DRAGONS said, he had been h
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HERE BE DRAGONS people with no real
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HERE BE DRAGONS Nevertheless, the r
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HERE BE DRAGONS nesses on the groun
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HERE BE DRAGONS Our very own UFO Or
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HERE BE DRAGONS hydraulics so it co
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HERE BE DRAGONS Silicon sits right
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HERE BE DRAGONS restrial biochemist
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HERE BE DRAGONS Feinberg and Shapir
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HERE BE DRAGONS Tierra, a computer
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0HERE BE DRAGONS harder and harder
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HERE BE DRAGONS have a certain resp
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HERE BE DRAGONS Chinese is put in a
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HERE BE DRAGONS loading technology
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HERE BE DRAGONS creator on the line
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HERE BE DRAGONS formational systems
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HERE BE DRAGONS mind. 16 Richard Ca
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HERE BE DRAGONS "An obvious fix," F
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HERE BE DRAGONS ters by one. "We sh
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HERE BE DRAGONS habit is not all th
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HERE BE DRAGONS ground radiation fr
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HERE BE DRAGONS in the fabric of sp
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HERE BE DRAGONS wise be seen. The M
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HERE BE DRAGONS provides evidence f
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CONCLUSIONS will—it is a fundamen
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CONCLUSIONS nology to assemble DNA-
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CONCLUSIONS soon as circumstances p
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CONCLUSIONS We believe that this ar
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CONCLUSIONS rolls. Or maybe we'll c
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NOTES TO CHAPTER 1 "Before Enzymes
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NOTES CHAPTER 3 13 J.L. Bada, et al
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NOTES CHAPTER 5 3 A. Wolszczan, "Co
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NOTES CHAPTER 7 14 E. Jones, "Where
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NOTES TO CONCLUSIONS (Cambridge: Ha
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Big Pine, California, 193 Bios Grou
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INDEX 161-162,166-168,175 Greenhous
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Networks, Boolean, 136-140 Neumann,
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Turing, Alan, 209 UCLA, 2 Ufomind,