133 – Prof Ralph Pudritz – From First Stars to First Life

Professor Ralph Pudritz is the Director of the Origins Institute at McMaster University in Canada, and presented a talk entitled “From First Stars to First Life” at Monash University, Australia.

The following podcast is a recording of that presentation, which also brings out some interesting discussion points, and some amazing revelations including:

– Formation of stars
– What processes from the formation of stars lead to planetary formation
– What is required for life
– Why certain other alternatives for life may not be feasible
– The age required by stars to have an opportunity to form life

Listen in to this fascinating discussion, including audience questions.

Download MP3 of Ep 133

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