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IS IT TIME FOR DIGITAL BIOLOGY? Over at Edge, George Dyson, author of the excellent, recent Turing's Cathedral, thinks we would be wise to get some physicists and, especially, biologists thinking about the new digital universe.

[3.27.12]

As is usual at Edge, the whole article is speculative, yet fascinating.

IS IT TIME FOR DIGITAL BIOLOGY? Over at Edge, George Dyson, author of the excellent, recent Turing's Cathedral, thinks we would be wise to get some physicists and, especially, biologists thinking about the new digital universe. [1]

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[ Tue. Mar. 27. 2012 ]

As is usual at Edge, the whole article is speculative, yet fascinating. [4]

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[1] https://www.edge.org/news/is-it-time-for-digital-biology-over-at-edge-george-dyson-author-of-the-excellent-recent-turings
[2] http://is.gd/HSC9gR
[3] http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/brainiac/
[4] http://edge.org/conversation/a-universe-of-self-replicating-code