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What Darwin’s theories tell us about the shape alien life will take

6 mins | Dec 28, 2017
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Alien life must evolve, according to the University of Oxford. How will we know if something extra-terrestrial is alive if it evolved under completely different circumstances? Stuart Clark analyses the university's findings, rooted in Darwin theories, and how they give us something to look for in our search for extraterrestrial life.

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