Pheromones, GnRH, and early diagnosis
Skin odour could lead to early diagnosis of Parkinson’s Excerpt: Professor Perdita Barran, of the University of Manchester, aims to identify differences in chemicals present […]
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Forces of “Nature” (part 3)
Straight up, with a twist: New model derives homochirality from basic life requirements Excerpt: In every living thing on Earth, all amino acids are left-handed, […]
Forces of “Nature” (part 2)
See Forces of “Nature” limit dissemination of information The policy of “Nature” to block information that conflicts with their biased reporting has led to dissemination […]
Quantum Superpositions: let there be light
Ideal Negative Measurements in Quantum Walks Disprove Theories Based on Classical Trajectories Reported as: Atoms can be in two places at the same time Excerpt: […]
Quantum entanglement, mass, and biomass
Joseph Kover seems closer than most other physicists to linking light-induced amino acid substitutions to cell type differentiation and biomass via the biophysically constrained chemistry […]
Achiral GnRH: no prophesy, just prediction
Predictions build on facts, mysterious “tongues” do not. (1 Corinthians 14:2-4) Effective communication demands that audiences understand what serious scientists and theologians can or cannot […]
Forces of “Nature” limit dissemination of information
Force of nature gave life its asymmetry Excerpt: “In 2011, Meierhenrich and colleages showed4 that such light could transfer its handedness to amino acids. But […]
Gut microbes and integrative neuroscience
Diverse Microbes in Hunter-Gatherers’ Guts Modern hunter-gatherers have more diverse microbiota in their guts than do urban Europeans, but lack a few notable species. By Kerry […]
The perfect protein?
When You’re A Naked Mole Rat, Why Stop At One Weapon Against Aging? by Carl Zimmer Excerpt: A number of studies have hinted that we […]
Another Memo: Adaptive evolution is nutrient-dependent and pheromone-controlled
Science 27 September 2013: Vol. 341 no. 6153 pp. 1431-1431 DOI:10.1126/science.341.6153.1431-a Editors’ Choice by L. Bryan Ray Fueling Reproduction Excerpt: “These signaling pathways are highly […]