Tag: nucleotides
DNA May Be “Junk” at One Level But of Utmost Significance at Another
It is during the latter stages of the production of an animal oocyte that many functionalities of what some disparage as “junk DNA” take center stage.
An Astronomer Considers the Origin of Life, with Sobering Results
In my opinion, only one tooth fairy is allowed per theory, and this one has at least four, making its irrelevance nearly guaranteed.
The Mystery of Energy Metabolism
The energy problem overshadows it all. There’s a great sucking sound of ATP disappearing down the great Atlantic rift.
The Hidden City
Picture a hidden city, that though it cannot be seen, is everywhere. Sound crazy? It’s real.
The Genius of Alternative Reading Frames
This is amazing! Here we have multiple meanings being read from one stretch of digital code.