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Astrobiologists are searching for traces of coal and other fossil fuels to find intelligent life on exoplanets
By tracing that chain, plant biologist Lincoln Taiz at the University of California, Santa Cruz documented how coal availability governed whether biological productivity ever translated into sustained technological power.
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A ‘Third State’ Exists Between Life and Death—And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Say
“This is nothing new,” University of California, Santa Cruz plant biologist Lincoln Taiz, PhD and co-author of the letter, said in an email.