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The Tartan Tardigrade - Episode 19 Nick Lane
Monday, 3 November, 2025
This episode, University of Edinburgh PhD candidate Mia Belle Frothingham chats with Dr Nick Lane, Professor of Evolutionary Biochemistry at the University College London. We talk about Nick's motivation to dethrone the primordial soup theory, what is directed panspermia, and the connection between the origin of life and consciousness.





