Fractal Molecular Assembly Observed for the First Time
Using cryo-electron microscopy, scientists reveal how a natural protein from the cyanobacterium…
What Biophysics Underlies the Demarcation of Abiotic Matter from Living Matter?
The International Space Federation has a new biophysics research paper in preprint. In…
The “Biological Immortality” in Certain Animal Species
Did you know that there are animals that are considered biologically immortal?…
Molecular-level Intelligence Evidenced by Discovery of Extensive Adaptive RNA Editing in Octopus Transcriptome
A significant achievement of science over the past few hundred years has…
Attosecond-Scale Research Elucidates Dynamics of Spin-Dependent Quantum Tunneling Through Chiral Molecules
Chemists and molecular biologists utilize the phrase “handedness” to describe molecules that…
Study Finds Human Gene Linked to Larger Brains Arose from Non-Protein Coding (“Junk”) DNA
Researchers have discovered a key process by which new genes from non-protein…
Topological Complexity of Liquid Water Described in New Colloidal Model
Water is one of the most abundant molecules in the universe, and…
Rhythmic Oscillations and Resonant Information Transfer in Biological Macromolecules
n the book Rhythmic Oscillations in Proteins to Human Cognition [1], a…
Study Demonstrates that Meditation Reorganizes the Brain’s Spatial Topography
A meta-analysis of magnetic resonance imaging data of neuronal activity in advanced…
DNA-guided Construction of Superconductive Carbon Nanotubes
The utilization of superconductive materials offers the possibility for significant technological advancement…
Convergent Function of Retrotransposons in Octopus Brain Drive Sophisticated Cognitive Capabilities
Compared to humans the Octopus is in many ways alien, it is…
Mitochondria in Photoreceptor Cells Found to Focus Light and Function as an Optical Microlens
Mitochondria are most well known as the energy producing organelles of the…