Electricity Beneath Our Feet
The world generally divides between organisms that live in the light and those that don’t, and it’s actually not so much about the light but the molecules and atoms that donate, move and accept...
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A really interesting, recently published article appears in The Scientist (a freely accessible journal) that uses sophisticated imaging of molecular biological components to reveal the action inside of...
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The viral particle consists of a capsid, and basal nozzle that is surrounded by six tail fibres enabling the virus to bind to the host cell, Scale bar, 50 nanometers.... As I was growing up, circa...
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Streaming Lagoon AlgaeAlgal cells through the scope at about 100X These blobby green things are the primary organisms enveloping dead water portions of the Palace of Fine Arts Lagoon in San Francisco....
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Looking Skyward through the Maple Looking out my office window, I observe green plants everywhere, a lush, verdant view. Under a microscope, it turns out, it’s frequently more than green plants that...
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