tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post5410850152539074346..comments2024-03-27T14:50:47.345-04:00Comments on <center>Sandwalk</center>: Monday's Molecule #121: WinnerLarry Moranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05756598746605455848noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-48866385025802727242009-05-13T15:27:00.000-04:002009-05-13T15:27:00.000-04:00Speaking of molecules, there is an important story...Speaking of molecules, there is an important story today (May 13) in the New York Times announcing a publication in Nature on Thursday.<br /><br />"Chemist Shows How RNA Can Be the Starting Point for Life"<br /> <br />http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/14/science/14rna.html?_r=1&hp<br /><br />This kind of researchs (if it is supported by confirming investigations) strikes the biggest blow for evolution against religious superstition that could possibly be struck. Will we be able to create self-replicating RNA molecules in the lab? Will we be able to create life from a few elements?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37148773.post-39763086544971835582009-05-13T15:26:00.000-04:002009-05-13T15:26:00.000-04:00The image is a 2D Nuclear magnetic resonance spect...<I>The image is a 2D Nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum of cane sugar</I>Boo. I was going for Rorshack ink blot.Bayesian Bouffant, FCDnoreply@blogger.com