Energy, Scaling, and The Future of Life on Earth

Explore the fundamental roles of energy and information in 21st century biology through this insightful lecture by Geoffrey West from the Santa Fe Institute. Delve into the concepts of energy, scaling, and the future of life on Earth as part of a two-part series of C4 Public Lectures. Gain valuable perspectives on complex systems and their implications for our planet's future. Following West's presentation, look forward to a complementary lecture by David Krakauer and a panel discussion led by Steve Paulson, featuring Jessica Flack. This 57-minute video offers a thought-provoking examination of critical scientific concepts shaping our understanding of life and its future on Earth.