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Mirror life is a scientific fantasy leading to a dangerous reality. How mirror bacteria could conquer life on Earth

Most major biological molecules, including all proteins, DNA and RNA, point in one direction or another. In other words, they are chiral…

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1 Feb 12, 2025
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Why women who never smoked cigarettes are getting cancer now more frequently

Q: Why is it that someone can smoke for 20 years without getting cancer; while someone who has never smoked can be diagnosed with lung canc…

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1 Feb 12, 2025
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Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?

People ask me this question very frequently. So these are the answers scientists provide .... Lung cancer cases are increasing in people w…

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1 Feb 12, 2025
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Does the universe behave the same way everywhere?

Weak gravitational lensing could provide an answer A study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) presents…

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1 Feb 12, 2025
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My answers to questions on science - Part 7

Q: What would happen if Earth’s magnetic poles reversed instantaneously instead of gradually? Krishna:  Image Source: Google The Earth’s…

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2 Feb 12, 2025
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Thoughts are not equal to facts!

Q: What is meant by “thoughts are not equal to facts”? Krishna: “The thinker” sculpture ; Artist: Auguste Rodin I…

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1 Feb 9, 2025
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Mithridatism - Becoming immune to poisons?!

Q: If you drank a little bit of poison every day would you eventually become immune to it? Krishna: I am sure you were fed with stories of…

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1 Feb 8, 2025
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Epistasis holds the key to unlocking new possibilities in medicine

Epistasis: Unlocking the secrets of complex diseases Epistasis describes interactions between genes that change how at least one gene is e…

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1 Feb 8, 2025
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Can we measure consciousness using science?

Q: Can we measure consciousness using science? Krishna: People say: Because consciousness is a subjective experience that can't be explaine…

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1 Feb 7, 2025
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Why antibiotics can fail even against non-resistant bacteria

Antibiotics are indispensable for treating bacterial infections. But why are they sometimes ineffective, even when the bacteria are not re…

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1 Feb 6, 2025
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