Episode: 51 Xenogenesis - Adulthood-Rites: IV: HOME Chapters 5 & 6

Show Notes

In episode 51, Richard and Michael discuss the possibility of uranium enrichment in a biological system.

Timestamps

00:00:00 - Start
00:00:32 - Welcome
00:03:29 - Chapter 5 predictions
00:04:30 - Chapter 5 begins
00:07:41 - Story got dark
00:10:07 - Issues with the first colonies and colonists on Mars
00:17:49 - Akin’s small stature [1 - 3]
00:23:37 - Oankali decision
00:30:39 - How is humanity going to get to Mars without any help
00:32:51 - Nerding out about nuclear power in biological system
00:49:36 - End of chapter 5
00:50:51 - Chapter 6 predictions
00:52:41 - Chapter 6 begins
00:55:26 - Akin is very honest
01:01:19 - Group responsability and chapter 6 end
01:06:17 - Chapter 7 predictions
01:09:31 - Outro

References

Nutrition and height:

• [1] https://www.kci.go.kr/kciportal/landing/article.kci?arti_id=ART001488626#none - Article about South Korean men average height post Korean War and nowadays.
• [2] https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/207893/poor-nutrition-school-years-have-created/ - Article about the relation of nutrition and height.
• [3] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4892290/ - Review about adult height, nutrition and genetics.

Intro: L’Etoile danse (Pt. 1) by Meydan Outro: Long Way Home by Spinning Ratio

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