{"id":772092,"date":"2023-11-11T14:10:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T18:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=772092"},"modified":"2023-11-11T14:10:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T18:10:01","slug":"a-new-theory-linking-evolution-and-physics-has-scientists-baffled-but-is-it-solving-a-problem-that-doesnt-exist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=772092","title":{"rendered":"A new theory linking evolution and physics has scientists baffled\u2014but is it solving a problem that doesn&#039;t exist?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In October, a paper titled &#8220;Assembly theory explains and quantifies selection and evolution&#8221; appeared in the journal Nature. The authors\u2014a team led by Lee Cronin at the University of Glasgow and Sara Walker at Arizona State University\u2014claim their theory is an &#8220;interface between physics and biology&#8221; which explains how complex biological forms can evolve.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2023-11-theory-linking-evolution-physics-scientists.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A new theory linking evolution and physics has scientists baffled\u2014but is it solving a problem that doesn&#8217;t exist?<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In October, a paper titled &#8220;Assembly theory explains and quantifies selection and evolution&#8221; appeared in the journal Nature. The authors\u2014a team led by Lee Cronin at the University of Glasgow&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-772092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=772092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772092\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=772092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=772092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=772092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}