Stanford Complexity Group

Aaron Goodman of the Stanford Complexity Group invited me to give a talk there on Thursday April 20th. If you’re nearby—like in Silicon Valley—please drop by! It will be in Clark S361 at 4:20 pm.

Here’s the idea. Everyone likes to say that biology is all about information. There’s something true about this—just think about DNA. But what does this insight actually do for us, quantitatively speaking? To figure this out, we need to do some work.

Biology is also about things that make copies of t...