| 单词 | molecule |
| 例句 | With obvious pleasure Rosy showed Francis her data, and for the first time he was able to see how foolproof was her assertion that the sugar- phosphate backbone was on the outside of the molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z But chemists do not assign a purpose or function to a collision of two gas molecules, nor do they seek an ultimate cause for the collision. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And stars are the places where the molecules that life is made of were constructed billions of years ago. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I make myself push this aside and concentrate on the feel of her skin until I no longer see molecules but Violet. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Message; movement; information; form; Darwin; Mendel; Morgan: all was writ into that precarious assemblage of molecules. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z And there’s a subtler problem: molecules generally refuse to sit still for their portraits. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The question was, how to put the strands together and make a model of an enigmatic molecule? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In contrast, for any of the physicist’s elementary particles and isotopes and of the chemist’s molecules, all individuals of the entity are identical to each other. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z No organic molecules could be found—no building blocks of proteins and nucleic acids, no simple hydrocarbons, nothing of the stuff of life on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Air molecules scatter the short wavelength col- ors, so only soft, warm pinks and yellows and oranges shine through. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For instance, people are made up of molecules of water and a few organic contaminants. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Perhaps it is due to complex brightly colored organic molecules produced when ultraviolet light from the Sun breaks down the methane, ammonia, and water in the Jovian atmosphere and the molecular fragments recombine. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The abundance of these molecules suggests that the stuff of life is everywhere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There are restrictions on how molecules of air can move which do not apply to a vacuum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In those early days, lightning and ultraviolet light from the Sun were breaking apart the simple hydrogen-rich molecules of the primitive atmosphere, the fragments spontaneously recombining into more and more complex molecules. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Did the eggs of the birds, like those of the laboratory frogs, stop developing simply because they lacked enough of the common currency of energy — the ATP molecules — to complete their development? Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The molecule had to be able to carry vast amounts of information, yet be compact enough to be packaged into cells. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Several days after the fiasco with Bragg, the crystallographer V. Vand sent Max a letter containing a theory for the diffraction of X rays by helical molecules. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Ms. Faraci waddled around her desk and lifted the oxygen molecule over her head, setting it on the floor. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Several more centuries of silence pass where the air gets more and more jumpy and alive, like all the molecules he previously put to sleep are waking up. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Surrounding our Sun is a spherical swarm of giant snowballs composed of ice and rock and organic molecules: the cometary nuclei. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He clearly was not in sympathy with the internal squabbling at King’s—especially when it might allow Linus, of all people, to get the thrill of discovering the structure of still another important molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z In being man-made — by ingenious laboratory manipulation of the molecules, substituting atoms, altering their arrangement — they differ sharply from the simpler insecticides of prewar days. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Dozens of different kinds of organic molecules have been found there by radio telescopes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The resulting balancing act involves a ceaseless clustering of bonded atoms into molecules of higher and higher complexity, and the emergence of cycles for the storage and release of energy. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Eels have been taught to smell two or three molecules of phenylethyl alcohol. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of atoms, molecules, things so small you couldn’t even see them. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z About 3.8 billion years ago, on a planet called Earth, certain molecules combined to form particularly large and intricate structures called organisms. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It is when confronted by the overwhelming signal of free molecules of endotoxin, evoking memories of vibrios in great numbers, that the limulus flies into panic, launches all his defenses at once, and destroys himself. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As if all the air molecules belonged to him. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The molecules, in turn, are made of atoms—carbon, oxygen, hydrogen and a few others. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The most important proteins are enzymes, molecules that control the cell’s chemical reactions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the 1940s and 1950s, Avery, Watson, and Crick identified DNA as the gene molecule, and described its structure as a double helix—thereby bringing the anatomical conception of the gene to its natural culmination. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z How they get darker and darker as they collect more water molecules inside of them. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z In order for the toxic compound to be excreted in the urine, it first has to bind with available molecules of glucose or amino acid. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The string disturbs the air molecules around it as it vibrates, producing sound waves in the air. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Beilstein is the massive German compendium in 28 volumes, listing all the organic molecules known to chemists. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The unbinding of one molecule of oxygen coordinately relaxes all the other clasps, like the crucial pin-piece pulled out from a child’s puzzle. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The capsule contains one or more strands of dna or rna. which are long molecules that contain the software program for making a copy of the virus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Those molecules in turn disturb other nearby molecules out of their normal patterns of random motion, so that the disturbance itself becomes a thing that moves through the air — a sound wave. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z There are tens of billions of known kinds of organic molecules. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Since for many years he had worked at Cal Tech on the crystal structures of small organic molecules, I couldn’t kid myself that he did not grasp our problem. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Some are passed on to HLAs, special molecules that transport the snippets to the surface of the cell. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Vast numbers of them are trapped far above the clouds and are condemned to bounce from pole to pole until by chance they encounter some high-altitude atmospheric molecule and are removed from the radiation belt. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead it would strongly suggest that one chain in each molecule had at some earlier stage served as the template for the synthesis of the other chain. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “This is a mixture of two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen molecules.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z However, on the small scales of atoms and molecules, electromagnetic forces dominate. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Like so many bullets, the particles slam into air molecules in the upper atmosphere, knocking off fragments that in turn strike other air molecules. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It is impossible for molecules to have energies in between these acceptable values. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The only solution to the problem is ingenious: transform a molecule from a solution to a crystal—and its atoms are instantly locked into position. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then twelve billion gallons of water molecules crowd for that initial escape vent, and they tear and chew at the structure until house-size chunks of it tumble down its disintegrating face. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The story of atoms, molecules and their interactions is called chemistry. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Worse, the structure modeled by Watson and Crick was so tightly packed that it could not accommodate any significant number of water molecules. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In a sound wave, then, there is no displacement wherever the air molecules are at a normal density. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z So I spit in my hand, just a little drop, but Freak says it doesn't matter how much, a single molecule would work, because it's the principle of the thing. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z A floater might eat preformed organic molecules, or make its own from sunlight and air, somewhat as plants do on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Schrödinger was trying to conjure up a chemical that would capture the divergent, contradictory qualities of heredity—a molecule to satisfy Aristotle. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z All living things on our planet are constructed of organic molecules—complex microscopic architectures in which the car- bon atom plays a central role. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The physical structure of the molecule enables its chemical nature, the chemical nature enables its physiological function, and its physiology ultimately permits its biological activity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Indeed, one of the most important thermodynamic laws—the so-called Stefan-Boltzmann equation—seems to tie the wiggles of molecules to the wiggles of light. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z We suspected that we had not made this error, but our judgment conceivably might be biased by the biological advantages of complementary DNA molecules. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z That’s when Japanese chemists discovered an enzyme that could transform glucose into the much sweeter sugar molecule called fructose. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Or perhaps there are living things that do not have a solvent system at all—solid-state life, where there are electrical signals propagating rather than molecules floating about. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But oxygen tends to make organic molecules fall to pieces. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Could the “stupid molecule” be the carrier of the most complex information in biology? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps it is red because it is carrying up to view the complex molecules produced or concentrated at greater depth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The molecules can be thought of as little billiard balls continually colliding with each other and bouncing off the walls of the box. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He called the molecule nuclein because it was concentrated in a cell’s nucleus. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The ion particles would fall out of phase, they said, or would crash into the walls of the accelerating chamber, or would collide with stray air molecules in their way. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As Franklin picked the model apart, molecule by molecule, it was as if she were extracting bones from their bodies. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Was there so much paper in a school that the molecules eventually clustered and fell like precipitation? Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In this sense, DNA was not a regular molecule but a highly irregular one. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Abelman, unfortunately, was apparently a rather petty person, a man too small to accept a little criticism, a hypersensitive molecule of a human. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Smoke: her great-uncle says it is a suspension of particles, billions of drifting carbon molecules. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The “harmless” insecticides malathion and methoxychlor are less poisonous than their relatives only because a liver enzyme deals with them, altering their molecules in such a way that their capacity for harm is lessened. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Different molecules and chemical elements absorb different frequencies or colors of light, sometimes in the visible and sometimes elsewhere in the spectrum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Interrupting her harangue, I asserted that the simplest form for any regular polymeric molecule was a helix. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z There is actually more empty space between our atoms and molecules than anything solid. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Most bacteria are totally preoccupied with browsing, altering the configurations of organic molecules so that they become usable for the energy needs of other forms of life. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “A change at one point, in one molecule even, may reverberate throughout the entire system to initiate changes in seemingly unrelated organs and tissues,” says a recent summary of the present status of medical research. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It occurred when the DNA molecules were surrounded by a large amount of water. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Veer southwest again, and the journey brings you to the Science Museum on Exhibition Road to encounter the “gene molecule” in person. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z You might as well ask a man to eat molecules with a pair of chop-sticks, as to try to interest me about the lesser carnivora, when I know of what is before me.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The tar is an extremely rich collection of complex organic molecules, including the constituent parts of proteins and nucleic acids. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Images crystallize ideas—and the image of a double-helical molecule that carried the instructions to build, run, repair, and reproduce humans crystallized the optimism and wonder of the 1950s. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Verity,” I said in English, and exhaled every last molecule of nicotine and oxygen I had inside me. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Biologists might have blanched at trying to describe the “gene molecule” on purely hypothetical grounds—but what physicist could resist taking a ramble in weird, risky territory? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It had probably been designed by a self-taught civil engineer, which may have accounted for the absence of all those expected molecules of water. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It makes marvelously complex molecules, good for life. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the known pheromones are small, simple molecules, active in extremely small concentrations. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Within the blood itself he could perceive its separate cells, and see their colors in his consciousness, and the prisms of their molecules, and all of it was awake now, gathering power. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Still, that afternoon, that moment, when that first molecule pierced her skin, was the beginning of our connection, one that led me into a darkness that was as twisted as it was sublime. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z If the partition is then removed, the molecules will tend to spread out and occupy both halves of the box. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The addition of the ion was critical: with the solution supplemented with magnesium, the ribosome remained glued together, and Brenner and Jacob finally purified a minuscule amount of the messenger molecule out of bacterial cells. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z All of the carbon in our bodies was originally floating in the air, as part of a carbon dioxide molecule. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Like the simplest of human tools—hammer, scythe, bellows, ladder, scissors—the function of the molecule can be entirely comprehended from its structure. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Monotonous to the extreme, DNA seemed to be quite the opposite of Schrödinger’s imagined chemical—not just a stupid molecule but worse: a boring one. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He comes from a long line that goes all the way back to the mean molecule. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The overwhelming biological merits of a self- complementary DNA molecule made him effectively concede the race. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Suppose that initially the molecules are all confined to the left-hand side of the box by a partition. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As the last ten girls give their speeches, I feel my pulse race and think how good it feels to say what I believe with every molecule in my body, while hundreds of people listen. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But even in ordering these building blocks into long-chain molecules, there has been substantial laboratory progress. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If one joins the boxes together and removes the intervening wall, the oxygen and the nitrogen molecules will start to mix. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Over a barely digested lunch, the three scientists realized that this intermediate molecule had to shuttle from the cell’s nucleus, where genes were stored, to the cytoplasm, where proteins were synthesized. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I’ll lean on the sink, and my granddaughter will cut paper molecules with her scissors for a project for school. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Every measurement—every angle and width, all the spaces separating the molecules—was nearly perfect. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It means that some of the molecules in his cells are destroyed, so that the cells no longer work normally and cannot grow and divide. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z In a pitched sound, these areas of bunched molecules are very evenly spaced. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When I get back to the store, I sit there for a second and search for Charlie molecules, but he is gone. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The drug was Phalanxifor, this molecule designed to attach itself to cancer cells and slow their growth. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The previous day Max Perutz had given Francis a new manuscript by Sir Lawrence and himself, dealing with the shape of the hemoglobin molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The ingredients are made of molecules—sugar, say, or water. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “May be unstable? There’s no may about it. Not that it matters. Soon you’ll be no more than a cloud of radioactive molecules.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The probability of all the gas molecules in our first box being found in one half of the box at a later time is many millions of millions to one, but it can happen. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I have never been outside the state of California in the nearly seventeen years that my atoms and molecules have been stuck together, walking around and calling themselves Finn. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Hemoglobin A, the most intensively studied version of the molecule, is shaped like a four-leaf clover. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps there is some special inorganic, nonliving catalyst in the soil that is able to fix atmospheric gases and convert them into organic molecules. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the molecule that has the glamour, not the scientists. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z There seemed to be no way in which atoms and molecules could somehow spontaneously fall together to create organisms of such awesome complexity and subtle functioning as grace every region of the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If the disturbance is from a regular vibration, the result is that the molecules end up squeezed together into evenly-spaced waves. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Ozone is a form of oxygen in which each molecule bears three atoms of oxygen instead of two. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Decisions had to be made about the number of polynucleotide chains within the DNA molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z If they faced inside the chain, they would repel each other, forcing the molecule to fly apart in a nanosecond. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Jessie set aside the octane gumdrop molecule she had started on and grabbed a piece of paper and a pen. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Not even molecules could escape the time-field, much less a human boy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He’d already showered at the mine, most likely, but Mom wouldn’t let him in the house if he had a molecule of coal anywhere on him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This made him think that the DNA molecule was a compound helix composed of several polynucleotide chains twisted about each other. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Water is a molecule made of hydrogen and oxygen atoms. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I thus started wondering whether each DNA molecule consisted of two chains with identical base sequences held together by hydrogen bonds between pairs of identical bases. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Even more important, these hydrogen bonds were present at very low DNA concentrations, strongly hinting that the bonds linked together bases in the same molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “A gene,” Beadle wrote in 1945, “can be visualized as directing the final configuration of a protein molecule.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Twisted into yet other shapes, they also form receptors, hormones, and signaling molecules, allowing cells to communicate with one another. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Light is constantly coming off of the box and striking the banana, getting the banana’s molecules to move again. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Encoded in that molecule were the loci of human perfectibility and vulnerability: once we learned to manipulate this chemical, we would rewrite our nature. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The actual nature of the genetic code, it turns out, is astoundingly simple: there’s just one molecule that carries our hereditary information and just one code. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z That means hydrogen is forced into the oil molecules. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Frank saw that the paradox vanished if crystals were not as regular as suspected, but contained dislocations resulting in the perpetual presence of cozy corners into which new molecules could fit. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Experiments of the German Gerhard Schramm, first published in 1944, reported that TMV particles in mild alkali fell apart into free RNA and a large number of similar, if not identical, protein molecules. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Juggling to show how atomic particles and molecules work?” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z She felt that if she got any closer to him, all the molecules in her body might combust. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Our first principles told us that Pauling could not be the greatest of all chemists without realizing that DNA was the most golden of all molecules. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It was the same setup as the Egyptian Museum back in December, except this time there were volcanoes and molecule dioramas on the tables instead of pyramids and pharaohs. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It’s crammed full of molecules and vessels endlessly shuttling enzymes and sugars from one part of the cell to another, pumping water, nutrients, and oxygen in and out of the cell. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “Funny. It’s hydrophobic. The electric charges in the molecules won’t let water stick.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z A movement of an object causes a disturbance of the normal motion of the air molecules near the object. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z If we were lucky, the damage to the myoglobin molecules which prevented crystallization would be averted by immediately freezing the exracehorse’s heart. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z By the early 1940s, biochemists had broken cells apart to reveal their chemical constituents and identified various molecules in living systems—but the molecule that carried the code of heredity was still unknown. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Maybe one of the molecules of iron from the corpse’s hemoglobin is in the strand of grass next to my ear. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The gene molecule had to somehow look like a gene molecule. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Most students of Titan agree that complex organic molecules are the most likely explanation. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Conceivably, after only a few minutes’ calculations, the number of chains in the molecule could be fixed. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Okay, that was weird,” I said, brushing boy molecules off the fuzz of my sweater. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Only an extremely limited number of nucleic acid molecules are any good for lifeforms as complicated as we. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A single CFC molecule is about ten thousand times more efficient at exacerbating greenhouse effects than a molecule of carbon dioxide–and carbon dioxide is of course no slouch itself as a greenhouse gas. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But the essence of life is not so much the atoms and simple molecules that make us up as the way in which they are put together. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the vast spaces between the planets there are many objects, some rocky, some metallic, some icy, some composed partly of organic molecules. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not humid, but I could feel every single air molecule as it brushed against my freshly scrubbed face. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z This happened at Naples when a small scientific meeting was held on the structures of the large molecules found in living cells. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z There was hardly a molecule that was uniformly represented everywhere. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I don’t worry that Brian and I never kiss, not once, no matter how much mind control I exert on him, no matter how much I beg God, the trees, every molecule I come across. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Statistical mechanics tells you how the molecules of matter wiggle; the wave theory of light implied that these molecular wiggles somehow cause ripples of radiation—light waves. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I wonder if he’s spread himself through the air—as molecules of oxygen. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Although the Second World War marked a turning away from inorganic chemicals as pesticides into the wonder world of the carbon molecule, a few of the old materials persist. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He gave Poulsson the basic chemistry: a molecule of water is made up of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Some molecules reproduced themselves inefficiently, competed for building blocks and left crude copies of themselves. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The body’s chemical plants, they gulp in oxygen and release the energy-rich molecules that power life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z All the molecules that make up our cells—carbohydrates, proteins, and fats—contain the element carbon. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The next morning, however, as I took apart a particularly repulsive backbone-centered molecule, I decided that no harm could come from spending a few days building backbone-out models. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The more complex the molecule, the happier Bragg became when a new method allowed its elucidation. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Otherwise you live with your face squashed against a wall, everything a huge foreground, of details, close-ups, hairs, the weave of the bedsheet, the molecules of the face. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Once all the oxygen molecules have been loaded onto heme, the four leaves of hemoglobin tighten around the oxygen like a saddle clasp. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In liquid or gas form, molecules whiz dizzily in space, moving randomly, like particles of dust. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In the early history of our planet, however, when enormous amounts of organic molecules were being produced by sunlight in a hydrogen-rich atmosphere, very simple, nonparasitic organisms had a fighting chance. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside is a labyrinthine and subtle architecture that maintains its own structure, transforms molecules, stores energy and prepares for self-replication. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The surprising answer is that, with probability better than 99 percent, you did just inhale such a molecule. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As you raise the temperature of a gas, the average molecule moves faster and smashes harder into the walls of its container. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z With DNA too, Watson and Crick realized, the form of the molecule had to be intrinsically linked to function. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In the presence of water, the molecule was in one configuration, and as it dried out, it switched to another. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A year to eighteen months of steady work might tell something more solid about the shape of the hemoglobin molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z A molecule is simply two or more atoms working together in a more or less stable arrangement: add two atoms of hydrogen to one of oxygen and you have a molecule of water. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z For a split second, the space around Werner tears in half, as though the last molecules of oxygen have been ripped out of it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z To solve the structure of DNA, Watson and Crick had to first figure out how many zippers were in each DNA molecule, what part was at the center, and which part at the periphery. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z She said a sentence, and the water molecules twisted and morphed the sound, and when we both emerged, I had to guess what she’d said—had to find meaning in that garbled underwater language. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Amino acids have been assembled under primitive Earth conditions into molecules resembling proteins. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Organic and other conceivable biological molecules would simply fall to pieces. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, she thought there was evidence that the sugar-phosphate backbone was on the outside of the molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z I feel lighter, as if I’m shedding matter, losing molecules, calcium from my bones, cells from my blood; as if I’m shrinking, as if I’m filling with cold air, or gently falling snow. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z This left Cambridge, England, where I knew that someone named Max Perutz was interested in the structure of the large biological molecules, in particular, the protein hemoglobin. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z By the time it reaches the end, the corn is reduced to simple molecules, mostly sugars. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z My brain waves started whirling around the big hollow in my head, like molecules in a cumulonimbus cloud that’s about to burst. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Such a state is less ordered, or more disordered, than the original state in which all the molecules were in one half. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Matter changes hands, atoms flow in and out, molecules pivot, proteins stitch together, mitochondria send out their oxidative dictates; we begin as a microscopic electrical swarm. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It seems likely that the shape of the smelled molecule is what matters most. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the molecule, it measures twenty-three angstroms—one-thousandth of one-thousandth of a millimeter. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z When all is done, a single enzyme molecule has been produced, which then goes about ordering one particular aspect of the chemistry of the cell. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The obscuring lanes of dust contain organic molecules; some of them contain stars in the earliest stages of formation. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What is more, the DNA molecules know how to make, with only very rare exceptions, identical copies of themselves. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ebola virus particle contains only seven different proteins—seven distinct types of large molecules arranged in a long braided structure that is the stringy Ebola particle. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z While Planck proposed that molecules’ vibrations were quantized, Einstein proposed that light came in little packets of energy called photons. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The arrows did not signify chemical transformations, but instead expressed the transfer of genetic information from the sequences of nucleotides in DNA molecules to the sequences of amino acids in proteins. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The most important molecule in biology needs no name to be understood. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then Dari started explaining why the cold magnet worked best—something about hot magnets having disorderly molecules—and Twig nodded along like she was actually listening. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If he were, Lydia would have asked him why he looked as though he felt like his heart was being pulled from his chest, fiber by fiber, cell by cell, molecule by molecule. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Experiments show that under the most common cosmic conditions the molecular basis of life is readily made, the building blocks of molecules able to make copies of themselves. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What are the chances you just inhaled a molecule which Caesar exhaled in his dying breath? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Ultraviolet light from the sun converts methane to more complex hydrocarbon molecules and hydrogen gas. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z For those who don’t believe me: I’m assuming that after more than two thousand years the exhaled molecules are uniformly spread about the world and the vast majority are still free in the atmosphere. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The answer lies in the structure of the molecule. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The exact X-ray data should help us go ahead much faster with the more subtly constructed DNA molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Our major cities are polluted with noxious molecules. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Griffith’s identification of a chemical capable of carrying hereditary instructions between organisms—the “gene molecule”—would have sparked a thousand speculations and restructured the chemical theory of life. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z While I was away Francis had taken up the structure of the DNA molecule in the A form. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Not one of the four ancient Ionian and alchemical “elements” is in the modern sense an element at all: one is a molecule, two are mixtures of molecules, and the last is a plasma. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Watson, and like Wilkins and Franklin, he was also instinctively drawn to the structure of a molecule capable of carrying hereditary information. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z About 300,000 years after their appearance, matter and energy started to coalesce into complex structures, called atoms, which then combined into molecules. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I stared at the illustrations of molecules in my book, admiring the way they fit together. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Ms. Faraci was supposed to be an oxygen molecule, but her outfit—pieced together with coat hangers, duct tape, and cardboard—carried the unfortunate whiff of homemade desperation. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She was constructing model molecules by connecting colored gumdrops that were supposed to represent atoms, but she got distracted pretending the gumdrops were the Beiderman’s eyes and she was stabbing them with the toothpicks. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z To indicate the number of atoms in a molecule, Berzelius employed a superscript notation, as in H2O. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The gene, Schrödinger posited, had to be made of a peculiar kind of chemical; it had to be a molecule of contradictions. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then it would be obvious to the world that Pauling was not the only one capable of true insight into how biological molecules were constructed. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z DNA, once the underdog of all biological molecules, was thrust into the limelight. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z By Livingston’s calculations, he had accelerated ionized hydrogen molecules, H2, twenty times over the course of ten complete circuits. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After the first, preliminary steps of oxidation have been performed in the cytoplasm the fuel molecule is taken into the mitochondria. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They recycle organic matter with powerful enzymes that can break down organic molecules into simple molecules and minerals. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Every molecule of air gave off red fire. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “He drank it! Did you see that? He drank molecules! Gross!” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Of course there were scientists who thought the evidence favoring DNA was inconclusive and preferred to believe that genes were protein molecules. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The most displacement occurs wherever the molecules are the most crowded or least crowded. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z What made a purified molecule so difficult to image? she wondered. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Better yet, the hotter the object is, the faster its molecules move; at the same time, the hotter the object, the more energetic the ripples of light it sends out. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This was the earliest ancestor of deoxyribonucleic acid, DNA, the master molecule of life on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps the fantastically sensitive and precise immunologic mechanisms for the detection of small molecules such as haptenes represent another way of sensing the same markers. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If this was not the case, however, we could not see how the DNA molecules packed together to form the crystalline aggregates studied by Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Thus in the immediate postwar years he was especially keen about the possibility of solving the structures of proteins, the most complicated of all molecules. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z It was this “messenger molecule,” as he called it, that carried the instructions to build a protein based on a gene’s code. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z So another cycle takes place — a cycle within a cycle: a molecule of ATP gives up one of its phosphate groups and retains only two, becoming a diphosphate molecule, ADP. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Then two new daughter strands are made on the two parental templates, thereby forming two DNA molecules identical to the original molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z How, in the absence of life, were carbon-based organic molecules made? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From our first conversations we assumed that the DNA molecule contained a very large number of nucleotides linearly linked together in a regular way. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z At a later time the most probable state would be a fairly uniform mixture of oxygen and nitrogen molecules throughout the two boxes. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It filled every molecule of air in that room. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Was it a protein or a nucleic acid or some other kind of molecule? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z These clouds were moving as the result of pure chance, the effect of utterly, random events at the level of atoms and molecules; their shadows speeding over the grassland had no meaning at all. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It might be a microbe, a strand of lost nucleic acid, a molecule of enzyme, or a nameless hairless little being with sharp gray eyes. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Each molecule of hydrazine has four hydrogen atoms in it. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z This type of molecule is thought to be the oldest and most “primitive” coding mechanism for life. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There were some fuzzy data using sea urchins, interpreted as a transformation of DNA into RNA, but I preferred to trust other experiments showing that DNA molecules, once synthesized, are very very stable. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z And what are chemicals—a biophysicist might add—if not molecules of matter? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z With abundant organic molecules on its surface and in its atmosphere, Titan is a remarkable and unique denizen of the solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Harold Morowitz has calculated what it would cost to put together the correct molecular constituents that make up a human being by buying the molecules from chemical supply houses. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Similarly, suppose one starts with two boxes, one containing oxygen molecules and the other containing nitrogen molecules. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At that time almost nothing was published about the possible three-dimensional configurations of a nucleic- acid molecule. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Grain by grain, molecule by molecule, carbohydrate fuel in the form of glucose is fed into this wheel; in its cyclic passage the fuel molecule undergoes fragmentation and a series of minute chemical changes. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The model wobbled uneasily, with molecules jammed too close together for comfort. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The sound wave that reaches you when a friend is talking is the motion of molecules in the air. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Is extraterrestrial life, if it exists, based on the same organic molecules as life on Earth? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t I wish. At this point, I’m getting black lung disease from inhaling too many construction paper molecules.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Sunlight is bounced about by atmospheric molecules until we lose all images from the surface. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Both transverse and longitudinal waves cause a displacement of something: air molecules, for example, or the surface of the ocean. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z An average man can detect just a few molecules of butyl mercaptan, and most of us can sense the presence of musk in vanishingly small amounts. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, we know that montmorillonite clays are a potent catalyst for combining amino acids into longer chain molecules resembling proteins. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Are the air molecules bunched very tightly together, with very empty spaces between the waves, or are they barely more organized than they would be in their normal course of bouncing off of each other? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Belet may have had serious fighting skills, but she didn't have a single molecule of charm in her whole body. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z If we could enter a cell, many of the molecular specks we would see would be protein molecules, some in frenzied activity, others merely waiting. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They eat the floaters both for their organic molecules and for their store of pure hydrogen. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the experimental chamber lost its humidity, the DNA molecules relaxed and tensed—exhaling, inhaling, exhaling, like life itself. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Max Delbrück, the scientist, called it a “stupid molecule.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z If the base sequences were always the same, all DNA molecules would be identical and there would not exist the variability that must distinguish one gene from another. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z A group of guys started an "astral projection" circle, where they would sit around a card table and concentrate on breaking down all their molecules into subatomic material and drifting through the fences. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z For example, consider a system of gas molecules in a box. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Each such line is made by a particular kind of molecule or atom. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They are called the chemical elements and until recently constituted everything on our planet, although they are mainly found combined into molecules. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If the Fess was a reluctant geneticist, then DNA was a reluctant “gene molecule.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It’s a diffuser that brings molecules of perfume into the air. A Tour of a Scent Maker’s Brooklyn Brownstone 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Large molecules called condensed tannins are mostly responsible for the astringency perception. What makes wine dry? It’s easy to taste, but much harder to measure 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z We were in the closed end, and absolutely not one molecule of air was moving. Hair metal forever! 2012-07-22T01:00:00Z Up close, the grand panorama resembles a trembling fabric of loose molecules. Masterpieces of Japanese Art at the Met 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Like glucose and fructose, fat molecules help disrupt the formation of sucrose crystals, preventing unwanted sandy cookies and crunchy caramels. Nine cream of tartar substitutes you probably have in the kitchen 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Each of his paintings, all named after organic molecules that exist in plants, is a different approach to light, says Carpenter, who used to teach neuroscience at NewSchool of Architecture & Design in San Diego. Todd Carpenter paints urban and woodsy landscapes in a scientific light 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z All include variations of the tetrahydrocannabinol or THC molecule, the main active ingredient in cannabis. Why the war on drugs has been made redundant 2013-06-15T23:05:01Z Food and Drug Administration approved the plant-based “Impossible Burger,” which relies on an ingredient from genetically modified yeast to incorporate “heme,” an iron-containing molecule into the product, allowing its meats to “bleed.” Americans, especially millennials, are embracing plant-based meat products 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z If a jogger runs close enough to you that you can smell their deodorant, surely you’ve inhaled some of their breath molecules. Going outside is our only escape. But now that’s scary, too. 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z These glands ooze “waxy, fatty molecules” that are especially appealing to bacteria, whose feasting produces a chemical waste. Scents and Science Mingle in ‘The Joy of Sweat’ 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z Antioxidants are substances which prevent or slow damage caused by free radicals — a harmful type of molecule that can cause inflammation and has also been linked to heart disease and cancer. Is turmeric really as "good for you" as we're lead to believe? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z I look around, and it’s true: Every molecule of Quandary’s mass now lies below us. In the Colorado Rockies, going to extremes with legendary skier Chris Davenport 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Inside our bodies at every moment, our cells are orchestrating a complex dance of atoms and molecules that uses energy to create, distribute and deploy the substances on which our lives depend. Ever wonder how your body turns food into fuel? We tracked atoms to find out 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Presciently, he predicted that life’s information was carried in a molecule, one that could provide a “code-script” for building an entire organism. What Does It Mean to Be a Living Thing? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z As the head of Vertex once announced at an industry conference, “It’s a tremendous responsibility to live up to a molecule like VX-950.” A Doctor’s Guide to What to Read on the Opioid Crisis 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Humans are mostly made of water and, as the scientist giving a lecture about rising sea levels informs us at the start of this intriguing devised show, "water is a sociable molecule". Water ? review 2011-02-21T22:15:03Z Techniques to study molecules from archaeological remains have been around for some time. People in Europe ate seaweed for thousands of years before it largely disappeared from their diets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z IN 1953 James Watson and Francis Crick, with the help of Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins, described the structure of the molecule at the heart of life. Breaking the code 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z A quartz crystal is just a regular arrangement of these, in the same way that an ice crystal is a regular arrangement of H2O molecules or iron is a regular arrangement of iron atoms. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z Here, Webern isolates musical molecules and distributes them across the ensemble in a way that is devilishly hard to balance. Review: Intimate Schubert Expands to Fill the Orchestra 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z In an unsaturated fat molecule, one or more carbon atoms are linked by double bonds. Coconut oil: are the health benefits a big fat lie? 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Wade, a research fellow at Imperial College London, centers her work on Raman spectroscopy, a technique often employed in chemistry to identify molecules, among other uses. She’s made 1,750 Wikipedia bios for female scientists who haven’t gotten their due 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z When this liquid cools down, the SiO2 molecules find it difficult to form a crystal again. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z Floating in salty bliss, I sense an aberrant shift in water molecules. Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Shark? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The real total is probably much higher, the researchers say, because of the many more molecules that exist in the real world. The human nose can distinguish between 1 trillion different scents 2014-03-23T21:00:00Z Because I am bored and disgusted with "The Killing" and not remotely looking forward to watching for another season, I won't waste precious glucose molecules proposing alternate theories or suspects. "The Killing" ends without ending 2011-06-20T02:20:00Z As the air in the bubbles warms up, the air molecules bounce around faster and faster and push harder against the bubble walls. The science and spectacle of microwaving Peeps 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z They say the process is more common in joints less prone to osteoarthritis, and appears to be linked to small molecules that control the regrowth of limbs in animals such as the salamander. Our 'inner salamander' could help treat arthritis, study finds 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The gel can bind to cholesterol molecules preventing them from being absorbed into the bloodstream and allows them to be eliminated from the body through your feces. How can I lower my cholesterol? Do supplements work? How about psyllium or probiotics? 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Added sugar is all around us, disguised under deliberately unfamiliar names, and its sweet molecule – fructose – is, according to Lustig, the prime cause of our ballooning "obesity pandemic". Fat Chance: The Bitter Truth About Sugar by Robert Lustig – review 2013-01-25T10:00:01Z This property was exploited to develop the drug, a compound that releases destructive tumour-busting “free radical” molecules when activated by laser light. Laser-activated drug a 'leap forward' for prostate cancer treatment 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z She has evidently forgotten that her body consists of pixels not molecules, and that the exotic landscape behind her was sketched by computers and overlaid on a green screen. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z First, we fed our AI a list of about a million chemical reactions and taught the program some simple chemistry concepts, like how to identify important features of molecules. Rancid food smells and tastes gross — AI tools may help scientists prevent that spoilage 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z "The various sulfur compounds react with each other and with our substances to produce a range of characteristic flavor molecules," explains Harold McGee in "On Food and Cooking." Have butter, noodles and onions? Make this simple weeknight meal 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Research at Duke University reveals that rat pups who received lots of loving contact from their mothers had higher brain levels of interleukin-10, a molecule that suppresses a craving for morphine. 10 reasons we love love 2014-03-15T22:00:00Z In his day job, he has pioneered painstaking research into the binding properties of molecules and contributed extensively to understanding the particular influences on ion channel function in the development of drugs. David Colquhoun, Twitter-addicted scourge of scientific quackery 2013-04-21T08:00:08Z Those molecules then break down further and react with one another creating new flavor compounds, like phenols and esters. Dorie Greenspan's magically caramel-y chocolate chip cookie 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Everything that happens within you is just chemical reactions that are going on at the cellular level and just little molecules banging together and responding in a programmed way that’s chaotic and seemingly random. ‘The brain is the most extraordinary thing in the universe’: Bill Bryson on his latest book 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z In this process, the water molecules form small, round crystals that cause minimal harm to the cell tissue. Climate change is melting Arctic ice cellars 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z “Scent” is a tidy noun to describe a tremendous riot of molecules volatile enough to fly up into our nasal cavities, where sensory receptors describe them to our brains. What in the World Is a $590 Scratch-and-Sniff T-shirt Doing in 2020? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z In some instances, the carbon molecules bind to other carbon molecules. Let them eat more fat? Researcher argues that a balance of types of fat is the key 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z A: One end of the soap molecule sticks to the virus. Q&A with Bill Nye: What ‘The Science Guy’ has been thinking about during the pandemic 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Of the idea of Mother Nature’s knowing best, he says, “it is the chemical structure alone that determines the properties of a pesticide or any molecule.” Organic standards fight over synthetics shows there’s room for a third system “It changed my molecules, melted my brain,” he said. How to Handle the Hate in America’s Musical Heritage 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z H2O molecules do the same thing when ice crystals are melted, becoming liquid water. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z Heat causes molecules in food to move around faster, which means more of them will reach your nose. How hot, smelly and noisy is your al desko lunch? 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Many hotels’ reopening policies include cleaning with hospital-grade disinfectants, even as man-made scent molecules envelope guests in a sense of escape. As hotels reopen, some employ new scents to create a sense of clean 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z “He came to me with a lot of reference images of fluid dynamics — the way that air or water molecules flow around obstacles in their path,” explains Beatty. Robert Beatty has become a one-man industry of psychedelic album art 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The ineffable magic that occurs when gorgeous molecules of smell and taste stimulate our pleasure receptors is best left to imagination — unless, that is, you are Proust. A Scented Diary of a Lockdown 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z She spent most of the night floating near the ceiling, ignoring the molecules moving in the wood grain of the floorboards. Alice Waters on Sex, Drugs and Sustainable Agriculture 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Both belonged to a family of molecules known as retinoids, which were originally developed in the 1960s to treat acne and cancer. Discovery of MRSA-busting antibiotic gives hope against resistant superbugs 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Later work uncovered coils within the gelatinous coils — the helical trace of the polypeptide — and the atomic details of the flattened porphyrin molecule that myoglobin clasps to its bosom. Myoglobin: turd of the century? 2013-04-19T06:29:00Z They exist to feed one subspecies of bacterium, Bifidobacterium longum infantis, which digests the sugars in order to produce molecules that feed an infant’s gut cells and regulate its nascent immune system. With a little help from my friends 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Even if you were to consume residual mRNA molecules, your gastrointestinal tract will rapidly degrade them. Vaccines using mRNA can protect farm animals against diseases traditional ones may not 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Proteins are chain-like molecules encoded by genes, which typically fold into compact blobs to function properly as enzymes. Does our immune system hold the key to beating Alzheimer’s disease? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Because it is not possible to predict who will get a virus, it is impossible to look at levels of biological molecules before, during and after a potential CFS “trigger” infection. Chronic fatigue syndrome 'could be triggered by overactive immune system' 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Photoreceptor cells need molecules called retinal to sense light and trigger signalling to the brain, enabling us to see. Blue light from phone screens accelerates blindness, study finds 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z We are both quietly, constantly reassembling the molecules of this family. The Half-Empty Nest 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z As the body tries to process the alcohol metabolites in the bloodstream, it produces tiny molecules called cytokines. Everything you ever wanted to know about hangovers (but were too queasy to ask) 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z We identified several types of molecules in the dental calculus that collectively are characteristic of seaweed. People in Europe ate seaweed for thousands of years before it largely disappeared from their diets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The book suggests that a molecule in birds’ eyes might be the site of a quantum effect that permits them to “see” a magnetic field and thereby to navigate. Nature, the physicist 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z I detail this because the artist-dealer relationship is arguably the most basic, if volatile, of all art-world molecules, and because the history of galleries is extremely ephemeral. Review: ‘Peter Saul: From Pop to Punk,’ a Firebrand Willing to Offend 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z To find new antibiotics, the researchers first trained a “deep learning” algorithm to identify the sorts of molecules that kill bacteria. Antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria discovered through AI 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “Who doesn’t want to know about what’s happening in this space, about extending life, about new molecules that are being created that hopefully will extend the lifespan?” Alternate Endings: how the funeral business is being 'disrupted' 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the levels of the molecule in the flute universe never seemed higher. Claire Chase creates theater of the lung in enthralling flute recital 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z One imagines her voice vibrating the very molecules inside the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, the host venue for the show. Enduring the Emmys: Have award shows as we know them outlived their purpose? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “It’s not only chemistry and molecules. It’s an emotional journey.” What’s it like to film a TV travel show? I joined the crew of “Travels With Darley” to find out. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Genes, brains, neurons, and molecules are material things with features that can be measured accurately and manipulated. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z “You first notice molecules with light weight, such as those present in citrus, pepper, herbs and light fruity notes,” she says. How to wear perfume in summer: what to cherish, what to avoid and why 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Extrapolating this to the total amount of combinations possible, merely given the 128 molecules used in the experiment, indicated that the participants were able to distinguish between at least a trillion different scent combinations. The human nose can distinguish between 1 trillion different scents 2014-03-23T21:00:00Z This oily molecule, which lines our cell membranes and provides raw material for our hormones, continues to mystify top scientists. 2010-02-04T01:00:00Z In 1959 Max Perutz, whose methodological work had been crucial to Kendrew's success, solved the structure of haemoglobin, only the second protein molecule to be analysed by X-ray crystallography. Myoglobin: turd of the century? 2013-04-19T06:29:00Z Evolutionary biology isn’t just about molecules; it’s about how molecules make up larger structures, such as DNA, that can store and transmit information. What We Know About Art and the Mind 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z So there were only trace amounts of CO2 in our atmosphere: less than three molecules in 10,000. 'Cosmos' recap: Climate change is explained in 'The World Set Free' 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z To practical ends, quantum computers are being designed to prove theories far stranger than fiction, involving multiple universes and communication between molecules anywhere across space. Mexican marvels: DBC Pierre and the axolotls 2012-06-20T22:22:00Z But in this case, he knew instantly and to the last molecule who Kenny Wells was. Matthew McConaughey: ‘My agent said no to romcoms. And then there was nothing’ 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Hell, violate every molecule, so all that’s left is the yes.” | 'House of Lies': ?House of Lies,? With Don Cheadle, on Showtime - Review 2012-01-07T00:39:31Z “It’s the same molecules involved when an infant is comforted by its mother. . . . It’s endorphins, it’s oxytocin, it’s serotonin.” A whisper, then tingles, then 87 million YouTube views: Meet the star of ASMR 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “A materialist like myself believes that the physical world consists of nothing but atoms and molecules and nothing more,” Lightman says. The physicist's life-changing revelation about religion 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z We can distinguish between molecules that are different by a single carbon atom. Can Scent Be Democratized? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z "When onions and their relatives are heated, the various sulfur compounds react with each other and with other substances to produce a range of characteristic flavor molecules," Harold McGee writes in On Food & Cooking. The garlickiest, butteriest, simplest pasta sauce 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z It is crystalline and precisely balanced down to its molecules, with superb voice-leading and a sense of purpose in every note. Israeli pianist Einav Yarden at the Phillips 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Large amounts of an anti-inflammatory cytokine called Interleukin-10 are released and, in these quantities, this molecule weakens the body’s defences to bacterial or viral pathogens. The elite athlete paradox: how running a marathon can make you ill 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Designed in 1889 by Aime Guerlain, Burr called it "the first work of modern perfume art ... and the first major perfume to use synthetic molecules that freed the scent artist from nature." NYC museum to start exploring scent as art form 2010-12-09T14:50:00Z It turns fat into molecules called ketones and the ketones serve as the body’s fuel. Have you ever tried a fad diet to lose weight? Here’s why it didn’t work 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Antioxidants include a broad range of natural molecules, like vitamin C and synthetic molecules capable of protecting your food from oxidation. Rancid food smells and tastes gross — AI tools may help scientists prevent that spoilage 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Essentially, perfume is just aromatic molecules in a neutral medium. How to wear perfume in summer: what to cherish, what to avoid and why 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z A positively or negatively charged molecule is passed through the cell membrane into a special receptor. The Spark of Life by Frances Ashcroft – review 2012-07-13T21:55:09Z And then they organized into atoms and molecules and cells and whatever. Tom Frank interviews Barbara Ehrenreich: “You’re the anti-Ayn Rand” 2014-04-06T11:00:00Z First, they contain a molecule similar to the bimatoprost in Latisse, which prolongs the hair growth cycle so that your lashes don’t fall out as often. Skin Deep: Batter Up: Eyelashes Enjoy a Spike 2010-12-29T19:52:53Z Take phospholipid molecules with one water-loving end and one oil-loving and a sheet of them will automatically roll up into a hollow spherical ball, aka a cell. Creation: The Origin of Life/The Future of Life by Adam Rutherford – review 2013-03-27T08:25:00Z This nasty but tidy political equation pulses in every molecule of Thomas Ostermeier’s stunning production of Shakespeare’s “Richard III,” which runs through Saturday as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival. Review: A Richard III Who Steps Straight Out of the Land of Id 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Sucrose is a molecule created by two simpler sugars, fructose and glucose, joined together. Sweet nightmares: a guide to cutting down on sugar 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Her response shook every atom, molecule and cell in his body. Every Atom, Molecule and Cell Connected 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The candy helps to weaken the interactions between the water molecules and the CO₂ molecules, lowering the surface tension and allowing for an easier release of CO₂ molecules. The bubbly chemistry behind carbonated beverages 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Our environment is full of neurotoxins that can interfere with the genes, proteins and small molecules that build and maintain our brains. How to keep your brain healthy 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z But if there really is some stray molecule in the brain that produces a chronic rebel, he had it. Art Review: ?Picasso in the Metropolitan Museum,? a Retrospective 2010-04-29T22:48:00Z The tabletop beaded sculptures suggest minimalist jewelry as well as instructional models of complex molecules. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in April 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Saturated fats are those in which carbon molecules bind to hydrogen molecules. Let them eat more fat? Researcher argues that a balance of types of fat is the key 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z In order to release their acquired energy, these molecules undergo chemical reactions — and in the skin that means there are biological consequences. How do the chemicals in sunscreen protect our skin from damage? 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Curcuminoids are phenolic compounds, which are molecules that plants often make as pigments or to discourage animals eating them. Is turmeric really as "good for you" as we're lead to believe? 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The double-helix-shaped molecule is fundamental to all known organisms, just as Amazon is fundamental to all known commerce. Review | The Helix is a distraction. Amazon’s new headquarters will change more than just its Arlington neighborhood. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Researchers made the animation using a scanning tunnelling microscope to move thousands of carbon monoxide molecules. IBM create world’s smallest ever animation on a molecular scale - video 2013-05-01T15:57:33Z Glass candy — such as a lollipop — is made by cooling syrup down so fast that sucrose molecules clump together randomly instead of forming the usual crystal structure. How sugar transforms into a variety of tasty treats: A short and sweet explanation 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z People also perceive red wines as dry or astringent because they contain a class of molecules called polyphenols. What makes wine dry? It’s easy to taste, but much harder to measure 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Table sugar, or sucrose, is composed of a glucose molecule bonded to a fructose molecule. Sugar is killing us, and it doesn’t take much 2014-02-25T13:50:00Z Yet the molecules of which we're composed are constantly changing, like the Ship of Theseus; and unlike that celebrated vessel, we don't even retain the same outward shape through the whole of our lives. Total Recall fuels delusion about who we are 2012-08-28T09:39:32Z Both types are carried in the bloodstream inside molecules called lipoproteins. How can I lower my cholesterol? Do supplements work? How about psyllium or probiotics? 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z You don't need to do anything special to freeze onions: Just dump the leftovers into an airtight freezer-friendly bag, flatten it into a single layer, and squeeze every last molecule of air out of there. The unfailing way to make any onion last forever 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Called “F-cup cookies,” they feature a plant extract from Thailand called Pueraria Mirifica that contains a molecule similar to the hormone estrogen, which plays a role in breast size and development. These new cookies sold in Tokyo claim to make your breasts bigger 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z He seems alive to the molecules around him — a dazzling quality by itself, but one that’s particularly useful when you’re playing a character who needs to make his own luck. Review: 'Logan Lucky' Is a Magnificent Movie Disguised as a Modest One 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The metabolites included are small molecules produced by the gut microbiota that have previously been associated with gut dysbiosis and certain diseases. Does our gut microbiota really influence our health and life expectancy? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Shortness of breath isn’t the only worry at high altitude, where the number of oxygen molecules you get per breath is about half of what you get at sea level. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z This stuff is hard to measure, but research has shown that dogs and cats see a spike in their levels of the “love molecule” oxytocin when interacting with their owners. Are pets really good for us – or just hairy health hazards? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Every molecule in his body is working to keep that contained. Kumail Nanjiani Didn’t Know He Was Playing the Bad Guy 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z It is the symmetrical pattern of the H2O molecules that accounts for the delicate patterns of snow flakes. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z Nitrate is a molecule consisting of one nitrogen atom with three oxygens. Perspective | The ‘uncured’ bacon illusion: It’s actually cured, and it’s not better for you. 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z MacMillan were named as laureates of the Nobel Prize for chemistry Wednesday for finding an easier and environmentally cleaner way to build molecules that can be used to make compounds, including medicines and pesticides. Nobel panel to announce 2021 prize for literature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Plants need nitrogen to build important molecules such as protein and DNA. Pulses are packed with goodness 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z When the laser shines on a material, photons bounce off it, some of them inducing vibrations in the molecules and shifting the photons’ wavelengths. Renoir Shows His True Colors 2014-04-20T21:29:48Z “I don’t have a molecule of prejudice,” he rails. Kurt Vonnegut’s Vietnam-Era Play Lands With a Gasp 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “When we say ‘pure molecules or compounds,’ these are factually molecules and compounds that occur naturally in nature without the need to change them.” Perspective | It was only a matter of time. Lab-created ‘molecular’ wine is here. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z We all carry several pounds of plastic and dozens of toxic molecules dissolved in our bodies, he says. | 'Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie': ?Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie? - Review 2011-12-02T00:41:08Z It is a larger and more complex molecule than myoglobin. Myoglobin: turd of the century? 2013-04-19T06:29:00Z The spectrum of colors in the scattered light serve as a fingerprint to identify the molecules. Renoir Shows His True Colors 2014-04-20T21:29:48Z Currently, one of the biggest challenges in cultured meat production is decreasing the cost of molecules that are essential for sustaining cell growth in culture. Mouth-watering flavor is harder to engineer than we hoped 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Exactly how the E. coli microbes expel the diesel fuel molecules is unknown at this point. Gut microbe makes diesel biofuel 2013-04-25T15:14:00Z Ammonia — used to open the hair fiber so that dye molecules can nestle in — is as delicate as a can opener. Skin Deep: Can INOA Make Ammonia-Free Hair Dye Mainstream? 2010-03-11T05:32:00Z In one room, woven bags and baskets hang from invisible wires at random heights, giving the impression they’re floating like multicolored gas molecules. Going to Rio for the Olympics? Squeeze These Places In. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Although he discusses a variety of basic science approaches, he gives pride of place to analyses involving genes and their associated molecules. A Nobel Laureate Asks What Makes a ‘Disordered Mind’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z There’s a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything — every person, every energy, every thing. Gambling on O’Neill: Forest Whitaker Makes His Broadway Debut in ‘Hughie’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z After examining thousands of molecules produced by the gut microbes, the scientists identified nicotinamide as a potentially important one. Motor neurone disease researchers find link to microbes in gut 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z This keeps the water molecules moving and prevents the crystals from growing larger. How does ice cream work? A chemist explains why you can’t just freeze cream and expect results 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z To address and prevent free radical damage, fill your plate with antioxidants, which stabilize these unstable molecules to leave skin clearer, calmer, brighter and more even toned. This Is Your Skin on Stress 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy The molecule DNA is a double helix in which the strands run in opposite directions. Creation: The Origin of Life/The Future of Life by Adam Rutherford – review 2013-03-27T08:25:00Z “You are able to cancel out certain ailments. You’re vibrating the molecules apart.” Meditation Apps Want Us to Chill Out. Musicians Are Happy to Help. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Unsaturated fats are those in which carbon molecules bind to other carbon molecules. Let them eat more fat? Researcher argues that a balance of types of fat is the key 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z THC and CBD are molecules that are lipophilic, which means they love fat. Here is your ultimate beginner's guide to cooking with cannabis 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Essentially, this involves reacting it with sodium hydroxide and making a smaller molecule that is water-friendly. What is chlorophyll water? 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The air molecules are as much of a construct as latitude and longitude, as The New Yorker, as Greenwich Mean Time, as money, as Wall Street, as Manhattan. Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z When you warm air in a closed container, the gas molecules move around faster and push harder against the walls of the container. The science and spectacle of microwaving Peeps 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The interactions between taste receptors and food molecules give rise to the five basic taste qualities: sweetness, savoriness, bitterness, saltiness and sourness, which are transmitted from the mouth to the brain via specific nerves. Can we train our taste buds for health? A neuroscientist explains how genes and diet shape taste 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z MacMillan were awarded the chemistry prize on Wednesday for developing a more environmentally friendly tool to build molecules. Abdulrazak Gurnah Is Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Each grain of table sugar is a crystal — a tidy structure made of molecules called sucrose. How sugar transforms into a variety of tasty treats: A short and sweet explanation 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Iodine, which is present in seafood and seaweed, is an essential building block for thyroid hormones – signaling molecules that are important for many aspects of human biology, including development, metabolism, appetite and sleep. Diet can influence mood, behavior and more — a neuroscientist explains 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z There are still no processes to extract molecules from flowers like lily of the valley. | My Favorite Nose 2010-10-12T20:17:00Z A bubbling "geyser" of Diet Coke rises fast above the 2-liter bottle as the CO₂ molecules quickly form on the candy's surfaces and force the Diet Coke out of the bottle. The bubbly chemistry behind carbonated beverages 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z PCSK9 is made in the liver and blocks LDL receptor molecules on cells that allow the body to get rid of harmful cholesterol. Cholestrol-lowering vaccine jab to stop heart attacks could be close 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z There are several enzymes — which are protein molecules that kickstart biological activity — at work in bread. J. Kenji López-Alt explains why a Dutch oven is the secret to a springier, crustier loaf of bread 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z While we fetishise ancient stonework, molecules of equivalent cultural significance are discriminated against simply for being airborne. David Mitchell on new World Heritage sites 2011-03-27T00:05:36Z The molecules solidify into something closer to ice. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z However, while the body might tolerate one-off applications of HMW-HA, acting against cancer may require re-engineering of all the body's cells to express the molecule, an extremely ambitious and potentially hazardous project. The weird and wonderful world of the naked mole rat 2013-07-13T23:05:33Z Thinner air thus means fewer molecules to deflect incoming cosmic rays — radiation from outer space. Air travel exposes you to radiation — how much health risk comes with it? 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Working with Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, researchers at Monash University in Melbourne created a diet rich in fibre that is broken down in the lower intestine into molecules known as short-chain fatty acids. High fibre diet 'could prevent type 1 diabetes' 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Finally, as the wee hours rolled past, the groups became indistinguishable, like a mix of molecules dissolved together by the low lights, the blasting anthemic music and the welcoming Côte Fleurie air. Visiting France?s C?te Fleurie 2010-08-06T15:19:00Z The aim is to develop these molecules – or analogues of them – into medicines. Why a diet of worms could be good for you 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Devices on board Huygens have detected ethane, acetylene and other complex hydrocarbon molecules – an oilman's dream. Welcome to a new Eden ? two billion miles from Earth 2010-05-08T23:06:00Z And by entropy, I don’t mean molecules or thermal gradients. How to Win the Clutter War 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Heating up quartz gives the SiO2 molecules energy and they vibrate, but until they reach a certain temperature they won't have enough energy to break the bonds that hold them to their neighbours. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z Our oxygen products are based on stabilized hydrogen peroxide, which delivers molecules directly into the skin. Skin Deep: Oxygen Bubbles Into Facial Care Products - Skin Deep 2013-01-09T13:06:32Z I don’t want to spend any more time cogitatin’ upon those molecules. Teaching ate me alive 2012-09-15T19:00:00Z The vibration of air molecules is a human construct for a human mode of knowing and experience in human consciousness, so yes, they are constructs. Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Francis Crick, who won the Nobel Prize for discovering the double helix of the DNA molecule, wrote a paper in the 1970s theorizing that life on earth was planted by someplace else, some higher society. There are some mysteries Patricia Cornwell, crime novelist and creator of Kay Scarpetta, can't crack 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Marijuana already contains more than 100 terpene molecules that are responsible for affecting THC in the brain and giving highs their ebbs and flows. Why growing numbers of pot smokers eat mango before lighting up 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z When you work with 3D animation there is a distance between the creator and the computer, a detachment, while working with clay there is direct contact with the molecules of the clay, the body temperature. Special Report: Contemporary Art: The Frenetic World of Yi Zhou 2010-12-01T12:10:00Z She wasn’t there to muckrake but to grasp what happens when the object of laboratory study is not a molecule or a rat but a human being. An Anthropologist Investigates How We Think About How We Think 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z For most beverages, those molecules are water molecules, but diet soft drinks have artificial sweeteners dissolved in them. The bubbly chemistry behind carbonated beverages 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z “Lutein is a major workhorse molecule,” said Billy Hammond, a neuroscientist at the University of Georgia who studies the role of these compounds in eye and brain health. Lutein supplements are everywhere. Here’s what you need to know about this nutrient. 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z RNAi pesticides work by attaching a molecule to the target pest’s DNA, keeping specific, vital gene sequences from functioning. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Although high levels of oxytocin resulted in a shorter duration of body immobility, implying less fear, this molecule had no effect on the animal’s heart rate, implying no change in the level of fear. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z Freezing the fat globules makes them clump together, with the surrounding proteins acting as bridges to other fat molecules and to the ice crystals. How does ice cream work? A chemist explains why you can’t just freeze cream and expect results 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Further analysis found that the protein impedes the production of molecules that stabilize synapses, which are connections between neurons involved in forming and holding onto memories. Forgetting keeps us sane 2014-03-21T12:15:00Z A sample of seeds was analyzed using two mass spectrometers connected by a chamber called a collision cell, in which the seeds’ molecules were shattered into fragmentation ions. How Chris McCandless Died: An Update 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Because I am bored and disgusted with “The Killing” and not remotely looking forward to watching for another season, I won’t waste precious glucose molecules proposing alternative theories or suspects. “The Killing”: Who killed Rosie Larsen? We’ll finally learn 2012-06-14T15:25:00Z I’m trying to draw in a way that brings these molecules back to life. Artists Are Hunkered Down, but Still Nurturing Their Inner Visions 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z In order to keep going, Greene tells us, each cell in your body consumes some 10 million of these molecules every second. Just a Few Billion Years Left to Go 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z But they are also committed to their own proprietary molecules, sometimes with a passion bordering on worship. A Doctor’s Guide to What to Read on the Opioid Crisis 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “There’s a whiff of something in my brain, some molecules of memory. But I just can’t remember this.” Adam Schiff once wanted to be a screenwriter. Can he give the Trump presidency a Hollywood ending? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Wilson-Brown, who founded the nonprofit organization, said: “These molecules, like us, contain multitudes.” Can Scent Be Democratized? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z These ingredients typically contain nutrients such as vitamins, carbohydrates, amino acids and other molecules that provide the fuel for cells to grow and multiply. Lab-grown meat techniques aren’t new — cell cultures are common tools in science 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z At times, the 14 dancers are all on stage together, clustered like overactive molecules in thrumming swarms. The Forsythe Company: I Don't Believe in?Outer Space ? review 2011-02-24T18:19:15Z Anything can inspire him: A box of Ohio Blue Tip matches, his sense of the bus he drives pushing through air molecules. At Cannes, A German Comedy to Fall in Love With, and Paterson's Poetic Radiance 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The frothy claims about CBD “sets up some false expectations that the molecule will never be able to live up to,” Mr. DeLand said. Why Is CBD Everywhere? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z He’s going to stir up the molecules and raise the happiness. Releases From Jamie Cullum and Charlie Wilson 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Rather, they inferred that structure from Crick’s metal models of the molecule and from Rosalind Franklin’s photographs. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z In a similar way, as water in food freezes, organic molecules are concentrated and expelled. Here’s why your freezer smells bad — and what you can do about it 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Further work revealed the ankle contained higher levels of small molecules called microRNAs that play a key role in limb regeneration in animals such as salamanders. Our 'inner salamander' could help treat arthritis, study finds 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z I don't have anything against oxytocin per se, it's a very fine molecule. Oxytocin: could the 'trust hormone' rebond our troubled world? 2011-08-20T23:08:00Z I am no scientist, but I think of Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, whereby the viewer changes the actual molecules of the event. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Time and a Place to Experiment 2012-07-20T17:41:10Z By changing the molecules’ structure — by heating them, for instance, or adding sulfuric acid to form new compounds — early flavor scientists could alter their sensory qualities. What in the World Is a $590 Scratch-and-Sniff T-shirt Doing in 2020? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z We use fluorescence fingerprinting, which analyzes how certain molecules in maple syrup glow when exposed to UV and visible light, to see if there is any potential maple syrup adulteration. Maple syrup fraud undermines the authenticity of Canada’s ‘liquid gold’ 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The 7-foot double-helix sculptures placed throughout the city get their shape from the DNA molecule, which Nobel Prize winner Francis Crick helped discover. Spiral Sculptures by Top Architects and Designers Take Over London 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “What we do is actually suspend color molecules in an oil base, which softens the cuticle, and then we use heat to open the cuticle,” Mr. Bell said, rather than “blowing it open with ammonia.” Skin Deep: Can INOA Make Ammonia-Free Hair Dye Mainstream? 2010-03-11T05:32:00Z These sweeteners can weaken the interactions between the water molecules, creating a lower surface tension. The bubbly chemistry behind carbonated beverages 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z In the material realm, molecules never stop moving. ‘Carpeaux Recast’: A Sculptural Gem With a Knotty Back Story 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z An x-ray print shows the image created as a result of the rays that passed through your tissue hitting the photosensitive molecules in the film to darken them. Our godless brains: Emerging science reveals mind-blowing alternatives to a higher power 2014-04-26T20:00:00Z Once the machine could recognize general chemical patterns, like how certain molecules react with each other, we fine-tuned it by teaching it some more advanced chemistry. Rancid food smells and tastes gross — AI tools may help scientists prevent that spoilage 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z What happens when a spider makes its web is, in effect, that a live molecule, very unstable, becomes stabilised in death. Fritz Vollrath: "Who wouldn't want to study spiders?' 2013-01-12T19:00:00Z “The Gene” is more pedagogical than dramatic; as often as not, the stars of this story are molecules, not humans. Review: Siddhartha Mukherjee’s ‘The Gene,’ a Molecular Pursuit of the Self 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z A liquid's surface tension is determined by how strongly the liquid's molecules interact with each other. The bubbly chemistry behind carbonated beverages 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z “The French oak tannins bond with the tannins in the fruit to make a longer tannin molecule, creating a velvety texture in your mouth.” What it takes to drive a cabernet from good to great 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Every molecule of star quality has been violently yanked away from Depp and Heard here. Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's video is a terrifying insight into state mind control 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Hou’s routine — complete with a molecule painted on his chest — is meant to convey the scientific principle of energy. Pole dancing has come out of the strip clubs ... and become an event for the whole family. Is this progress? The project uses an innovative technique called diffusion MRI which measures the movement of water molecules to map pathways between the brain's neurons. Human behaviour: is it all in the brain – or the mind? 2013-06-29T23:05:40Z So an atom, a molecule, a force field, vibration of molecules, these are all human constructs. Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z While in graduate school, he designed and built a laser-scanning microscope used to study the motions of individual molecules of DNA. A Lonely Walk in the Rain Leads to Love, Finally 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z So, even the fat molecules and everything in there has just kind of married itself and become harmonious. "My mouth is watering": Chef Claudia Sandoval's culinary border tour is undeniably delicious 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z This is in part due to the sizes of the molecules associated with different dyes, which may require treatment from lasers of different wavelengths. How to remove a tattoo: The options, risks and costs associated with the procedure 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Diversity is important for generating key molecules like butyrate that regulate appetite and mood. Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Researchers are increasingly studying the impact of certain foods on glycation, a key cause of skin aging that involves sugar molecules attaching to and deteriorating proteins like collagen, according to Dr. Schaffer. Paring Back Your Beauty Routine? Try Water, With a Boost 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z The only way to solve the problem was by measurement of single molecules. David Colquhoun, Twitter-addicted scourge of scientific quackery 2013-04-21T08:00:08Z Once it’s on your skin, it begins to evaporate – and as the molecules leave your skin and hit the air, voila! How to wear perfume in summer: what to cherish, what to avoid and why 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The drug works by blocking a brain enzyme called BACE1, which fuels the production of two small molecules that link together to form amyloids. Alzheimer's treatment within reach after successful drug trial 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “The source of a molecule does not determine any of its properties.” Organic standards fight over synthetics shows there’s room for a third system To put it in simple terms, Gibson said, flavorists look at umami as an "effect" flavor, because certain molecules that create an umami experience can render an effect on overall taste. How ketchup, an invention of imperial China, eventually became a polarizing American staple 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Scientists from Indiana University found a possible way to treat intransigent neuropathic pain — the kind produced by nerve damage — by using a molecule that enhances the effects of endocannabinoids. Swap the bottle for the joint: Can pot-related drugs wean substance abusers off the hard stuff? 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Drawn together by the mutual attraction of their electrical charges, their molecules stack in orderly sequences, forming defined planes and repeating facets that can create the pleasing shapes – geodes, prisms – that they’re sought for. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Two years ago, the center, known for its work in bioengineering, encryption and nanotechnology, set about developing a way to infuse paintings, sculptures and other artworks with complex molecules of DNA created in the lab. Art Forgers Beware: DNA Could Thwart Fakes 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z By attaching a little snippet of regulatory DNA to the front of the opsin gene, researchers can make sure that only certain kinds of neurons produce the light-sensitive molecule. Science-fiction turns real: Genetically engineering animals for war 2013-03-23T19:00:00Z They were mostly created in the lab as an exercise in exploring the limits of the cannabinoid molecules but were never used commercially and never tested on humans. Why the war on drugs has been made redundant 2013-06-15T23:05:01Z Subatomic particles tunnelling across gaps in the nose when aroma molecules are around may be the first step in how animals sense scent. Nature, the physicist 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The truth is that the color of salmon fillets is red due to naturally occurring molecules called carotenoids, such as astaxanthin. The color of farmed salmon comes from adding an antioxidant to their feed 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z A few molecules of paint from the side of our boat may have been lost in the collision; the barge, a rusty mess, could only have been improved by the contact. The American Queen Paddle-Wheeler Cruises on the Mississippi 2012-06-01T19:22:58Z Starch is made up of molecules of glucose, a simple sugar, which our cells can use as fuel with very little processing from our bodies. Potatoes get a bad rap. They don’t deserve it. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It is simply a fact that we inhale, with every breath, molecules that have been expelled as gas from a stranger’s colon. Perspective | Does this rare coffee taste like poop to you? 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z “She was the only person I knew who could swim among the molecules and understand them at their most fundamental level,” Hamed Faridi, the executive director of the McCormick Science Institute, said in an interview. Louise Slade, Scientist Who Studied the Molecules in Food, Dies at 74 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z A gelatin-based ink acts as extracellular matrix—the structural mix of proteins and other biological molecules that surrounds cells in the body. “Disappearing ink” could give 3D printed organs a blood supply 2014-03-07T19:34:00Z These dairy fat molecules have different properties at different temperatures. How does ice cream work? A chemist explains why you can’t just freeze cream and expect results 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Before that it’s a vibration of air molecules. Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z With their molecules flying off into space, they grow lighter and smaller and, if we’re paying attention, more insistently alive. Art Review: Emerald Deities of Fervor and Flux 2010-08-26T22:33:00Z As for the existence of Titan's complex hydrocarbons, these are formed in its upper atmosphere where the Sun's weak, ultra-violet radiation breaks down methane into molecules that re-form into more complex, petrol-like hydrocarbons. Welcome to a new Eden ? two billion miles from Earth 2010-05-08T23:06:00Z It’s all in service of a critique of just how many “traces of plastics course through our veins, waterways, and air molecules.” Radical Rethinking at Biennale: Africa and the Future Share Pride of Place 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “All the molecules were focused on your next move,” Kate Stables sings, as complex counterpoint gathers around her. Drake Surprises With a Kim Kardashian Sample, and 11 More New Songs 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z “Sometimes I’ll spend six months looking at a molecule,” she says. To get students to focus, some professors are asking them to close their eyes 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Collette is long-renowned for her expressiveness, with a particularly strong suit in “everywomen” who turn out to be anything but – it’s almost as though her molecules reassemble for every new role. Toni Collette: ‘I don’t like horror films – I’m too petrified’ 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z "Chemistry is all about molecules and substances undergoing a change from one state into another." Chemical industry hooked on TV show "Breaking Bad" 2011-07-15T19:20:29Z The technique, which comes from the hot, young field of optogenetics, relies on opsins, a class of light-sensitive molecules that bacteria, fungi and plants use to sense sunlight and convert it into energy. Science-fiction turns real: Genetically engineering animals for war 2013-03-23T19:00:00Z Other skin molecules pass absorbed UV energy on to those highly reactive ROS and free radicals. How do the chemicals in sunscreen protect our skin from damage? 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z “Her strength was her impressive knowledge of how those molecules interact to create flavor and texture.” Louise Slade, Scientist Who Studied the Molecules in Food, Dies at 74 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Hydrogen sulfide is as lethal, molecule for molecule, as cyanide. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z The researchers will grow cells from different brain tumours in lab conditions, some with the addition of cannabidiol molecules and others without. Study looks at cannabis ingredient's ability to help children's tumours 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z At 1.8 G, every molecule of my body felt like it was tightening; at zero G, every molecule of my body unfurls into a state of relaxation I’ve never reached before. Space tourism will surely be a blast, but can it also improve life on Earth? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z And we are all battery-operated, deriving energy from a molecule called adenosine triphosphate, ATP for short. Just a Few Billion Years Left to Go 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z More importantly, astaxanthin is a health-sustaining molecule that plays a critical role in fish health and survival and has benefits for humans too. The color of farmed salmon comes from adding an antioxidant to their feed 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z After completing her Ph.D. at Purdue University and a post-doctorate at Stanford University, she now develops chemical methods and technologies to measure molecules from clinical samples like tissues. MacArthur Foundation Announces 25 New ‘Genius’ Fellowships 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Your lungs will inhale and exhale about 300 sextillion oxygen molecules. Your Body Is a Wonderland 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z However, this process also creates a number of highly reactive molecules as a by-product which need to be cleared from the body before they cause further cell damage. Keto diet may slow cancer tumor growth in mice — but not without potentially deadly consequences 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Unlike sparrows, finches and most other birds, hummingbirds can taste sweetness because they carry the genetic instructions necessary to detect sugar molecules. Can we train our taste buds for health? A neuroscientist explains how genes and diet shape taste 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z These molecules support physiological processes in the body like detoxification, metabolism, antioxidation and cellular repair. The Glowing Bride, Courtesy of Papayas and Wild Salmon 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z From filet mignon to Space Invaders crisps – the thought of missing a single molecule of tang fills me with a greedy peasant paranoia. Russell Kane's ordered life 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z Andrew Chevallier, an author and medical herbalist, told me via email that we experience bitterness through molecules that stimulate taste receptors in our tongues, mouths and the stomach itself. Overeating on Thanksgiving? Bitters can make it better. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z He is among a group of researchers who are focusing on finding the particular molecules that allow worms to manipulate us. Why a diet of worms could be good for you 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z “The play begins as Rosalind arrives in London, after she’s been in France for some years researching coal molecules,” explains Ziegler. ‘Photograph 51’ puts female scientist’s work under the microscope 2013-01-30T23:37:54Z His paintings are all named after organic molecules that exist in plants. Todd Carpenter on art, neuroscience and seeing the light 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s about rearranging the molecules in the family. Relationship advice: Forget Venus and Mars 2012-09-04T12:00:00Z When Hegarty and George join voices for a highly emotional version of You Are My Sister, the molecules in the air wriggle with the pleasure of a circle closing. Antony's Meltdown – review 2012-08-11T23:06:00Z How are molecules in the air perceived as a smell? Nature, the physicist 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z "It's an absolutely amazing story, how the same molecules are used for the health of a plant in soil and our own gut; it must be a very ancient system that's been preserved," says Mayer. The connection between soil microbiomes and gut microbiomes 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “In addition, there may be a natural loss of these small abeta molecules from amyloid plaques that would also be part of its therapeutic benefit.” Scientists warn that new drugs will require earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer’s 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Every experience we have is ultimately metabolized into a molecule in the body. Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “But also I think the music. There’s something about melodies that can really change the molecules, change the emotions. Songs like ‘Somewhere’ or ‘Who Will Buy?’ Sheryl Crow expands her range, writing the songs for stage’s ‘Diner’ 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Free radicals are unstable molecules that can damage proteins, cell membranes and DNA in our body. We’re told to "eat a rainbow" of fruit and vegetables. Here’s what each color does in our body 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Free radicals are teeny molecules released in our modern-day environment and produced when our body breaks down certain foods. A parental primer on kids’ nutrition questions 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The drug is an artificial protein-like molecule that mimics amyloid and provokes a natural immune response. Does our immune system hold the key to beating Alzheimer’s disease? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z It uses enormous fans to scrub carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, then extract the carbon from the CO2 molecule before combining it with hydrogen produced from water electroylsis that’s powered by renewable energy. Could Air Someday Power Your Flight? Airlines Are Betting on It. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Some molecules from the mother's diet, like garlic or carrots, reach the fetus's developing taste buds via the amniotic fluid and can affect the appreciation of these foods after birth. Can we train our taste buds for health? A neuroscientist explains how genes and diet shape taste 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Antioxidants are nutrients that capture molecules called free radicals roaming around our systems. Perspective | Menopause can be unsettling. These habits can help smooth the transition. 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “Stay away from any product that contains collagen because the molecules are too big to be absorbed,” she said. This Is the Cost of Your Beauty Routine 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Then they leave the house closed for two full days, allowing the ozone molecules to do their work. It’s tough to get rid of cigarette smells, but an ozone treatment can do it 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Oxidation leads to the formation of smaller molecules such as ketones, aldehydes and fatty acids that give rancid foods a characteristic rank, strong and metallic scent. Rancid food smells and tastes gross — AI tools may help scientists prevent that spoilage 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The drug binds to our fat molecules and is eked out slowly over time. Here is your ultimate beginner's guide to cooking with cannabis 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z We can measure the ratio of heavy to light isotopes in biological molecules such as proteins to learn about the organism that produced them. Ever wonder how your body turns food into fuel? We tracked atoms to find out 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Conventional freezers chill food slowly from the outside in, a process that causes water molecules in the cell tissue to form large, spiky ice crystals. Climate change is melting Arctic ice cellars 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The music, by Akira Miyoshi and Michael Gordon, is more urgent — tremolos on marimba, mysterious and thunderous — and the choreography is more agitated: an exchange of whiplash duets and trios like excited molecules. Review: Richard Alston Dance Says Adieu in (Quiet) Character 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z But a dense grain is essential for a musical rock, apparently, as it allows vibrations to pass quickly from one molecule to the next. Evelyn Glennie's stone xylophone 2010-08-18T21:00:00Z But the nitrite molecule is the same, no matter its source. Perspective | The ‘uncured’ bacon illusion: It’s actually cured, and it’s not better for you. 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z It explained everything about volatile molecules, your brain, your olfactory bulb, memories. The Sorcerer of Shaken and Stirred 2011-03-16T05:31:02Z But the vibration of air molecules are occurring. Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z These scientists wanted to explore the new continent of biology, and saw a new question to ask: Could we think of life as a collection of special molecules and reactions? What Does It Mean to Be a Living Thing? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Miracle berries, a West African fruit containing a glycoprotein molecule that makes sour foods taste sweet, are used in several recipes, most notably the Astronaut Reviver cocktail. This Brooklyn kitchen offers the Earthbound a taste of outer space 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Because when you're shooting off at the mouth about molecule assemblers and saving the world with an app, you really need to let the audience laugh with you. 'The Jensen Project' premieres Friday on TV 2010-07-16T23:16:00Z The drug, says Besson, is inspired by "a molecule that pregnant women create after six weeks – a super atomic bomb for a baby". Luc Besson: 'You can't imagine how many people ask me for a Léon sequel' 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z These molecules help to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals – unstable atoms. Eating pumpkin may help you look younger and lose weight, experts say 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Only when you’re very close do you see what the molecules look like. Robert Irwin’s Art Takes New Forms Right Before Your Eyes at the Hirshhorn 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The company described it as “a sweet, cotton-candy like molecule key to red fruit, tropical fruit and roasted flavors.” “Modern chicken has no flavor” — let’s make it in a lab 2013-03-17T16:00:00Z At the center of the weight gain was a molecule called NPY, which the brain produces in response to stress to stimulate eating. Eating junk food while stressed is more likely to lead to weight gain, according to experts 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Many centuries later, this calculus still contains molecules that record the food that people ingested. People in Europe ate seaweed for thousands of years before it largely disappeared from their diets 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Take for example the amino acid arginine: This is essential for generating nitric oxide within immune cells, which is an important defense molecule against organisms. Colds, flu and COVID: How diet and lifestyle can boost your immune system 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z “The denser the color of a fruit or vegetable, the more phytonutrients it contains,” Ms. James said, explaining the beneficial plant molecules. The Glowing Bride, Courtesy of Papayas and Wild Salmon 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z We lose 3 percent of inhaled oxygen molecules for every 1,000 vertical feet traveled, according to altitude researchers. On a trip to the Himalayas, I learned about altitude sickness the hard way 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Beneath the danger and stench is a molecule as basic and indispensable as sodium chloride. Passing gas: A modern scientific history 2013-04-07T11:00:00Z According to Scientific American, in a test tube, Benner and his team added modified cytosine and guanine into DNA molecules. Creating “alien” DNA on Earth: Lab creates life with genetic code outside our own 2014-05-08T16:10:00Z He took portraits in which he deliberately moved during the shooting, which he called Metabolism – an image, the catalogue remarks, of "the transformation of molecules and energy". Edvard Munch: the ghosts of vampires and victims 2012-06-22T21:55:13Z While the presence of genes encoding for functional taste receptors in our DNA allows us to detect food molecules, how we respond to these also depends on the unique combination of taste genes we carry. Can we train our taste buds for health? A neuroscientist explains how genes and diet shape taste 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z When the sense of smell is working properly, it acts as a matchmaker between odorant molecules in the air and memories stored in the brain. The future of Alzheimer’s diagnoses: Smell tests could one day reveal head trauma and neurodegenerative disease 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z As the mixture of ice cream ingredients is cooled down, small clusters of water molecules assemble to form tiny ice crystals. How does ice cream work? A chemist explains why you can’t just freeze cream and expect results 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Simply put, the molecules that make up your body are ready to take a different form. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z Nearly every molecule in your body is absorbed from what you eat and drink. Gut microbes are the community within you that you can’t live without 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Best Pre-Gaming: Sarah Silverman won Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special for We Are Miracles and delivered an impressive, seemingly off-the-cuff speech ending with this gem: “We are all molecules hurtling through space.” Emmys 2014: The Winners, The Losers and Everything In Between 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。