Why Digital Cambrian Explosions Fizzle ... Or Fake It

Episode 1022 June 07, 2017 00:14:02
Why Digital Cambrian Explosions Fizzle ... Or Fake It
Intelligent Design the Future
Why Digital Cambrian Explosions Fizzle ... Or Fake It

Jun 07 2017 | 00:14:02

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Show Notes

This episode of ID the Future features a follow-up interview with Winston Ewert, co-author of An Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics.

Ewert and host Ray Bohlin dive deeper into the sometimes surreal world of computer evolution simulations. And they take a closer look at attempts to simulate one of biology’s great mysteries, the Cambrian Explosion.

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