Origin of Life New Model of Chirality Untestable February 24, 2023 It's one of the biggest mysteries for evolutionary biologists: the origin of handedness in biomolecules. A new solution is all hat and no cattle. CONTINUE READING
Physics The Gravity of the Situation Confounds Physicists May 31, 2022 The mystery of gravity deepens: how does gravity act over vast distances? CONTINUE READING
Physics May the Weak Force Be With You November 25, 2018 We couldn't live without the weak force, the least understood and underappreciated natural force. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Left-Handed Life: Is the Chirality Problem Near Solution? October 2, 2014 Cells use only left-handed amino acids and right-handed sugars. A new hypothesis involving the weak nuclear force tries to address this asymmetry. CONTINUE READING