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#195 – Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets
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() – Introduction
() – Discovery of phosphine on Venus
() – Phosphine gas
() – Searching for molecular fingerprints
() – What does a quantum astrochemist do?
() – Spectroscopic networks
() – Biosignature gases
() – UFOs and aliens
() – Alien civilizations
() – Programming
() – Why science is beautiful
() – How to be productive
() – Books
() – Meaning of life
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