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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2017 · 1H 42M

Tom Bunzel: If DNA is Software, Who Invented the Code

from Earth Ancients · host Cliff Dunning

In his book, If DNA is Software, Who Wrote The Code? — The Profound Significance of Life’s Programming Language, Bunzel explains that software (or computer code) has identical properties to DNA (and may be a stark example of inadvertent biomimicry). Extracting meaning from different symbols — in this case A, C, T, and G, which represent chemicals or proteins — allowed scientists to resurrect extinct species by “copying and pasting” DNA code.If an organic programming language has been at the heart of evolution, then Mind must be the programming energy.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/earth-ancients--2790919/support.

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In his book, If DNA is Software, Who Wrote The Code? — The Profound Significance of Life’s Programming Language, Bunzel explains that software (or computer code) has identical properties to DNA (and may be a stark example of inadvertent biomimicry)....

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