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BioChemistry

Life on Venus?

Life on Venus? MIT’s “Absolutely Surprising” Discovery of Amino Acid Stability

Interesting article and this seems to follow on nicely from the Di Methyl Sulfide discovery a while back.

Not sure what sort of life would exist on Venus, or perhaps may do at a later date in the future but the discovery of basic building blocks, esp of Amino Acids is important and may help us look for life on other planets & moons in the solar system or exo-planets and exo-moons around other stars.

You can read more about this here

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This Is How the Body’s Building Blocks Are Made

Interesting article from SciTechDaily on how some of the human bodies basic building blocks are made. These are the proteins that make up other more complex components of the human body, This is linked to research into how ribosomes work

Molecular Majesty: This Is How the Body’s Building Blocks Are Made

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