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Turmeric/Curcumin
Marc Milstein • The Age-Proof Brain
But to Eric Drexler, the author of Nanosystems, nanotechnology doesn't look like carbon nanotubes or killer robots but rather a super-fast 3D printer that could make many non-edible physical products atom by atom.
Jacob Rintamaki • jrin771.github.io/nanosystems.html
Human Nagafi
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An ingredient in Dippel’s elixir would eventually produce the blue that shines not only in Van Gogh’s Starry Night and in the waters of Hokusai’s Great Wave, but also on the uniforms of the infantrymen of the Prussian army, as though something in the colour’s chemical structure invoked violence: a fault, a shadow, an existential stain passed down f
... See moreBenjamin Labatut • When We Cease to Understand the World
Laboratories—to begin producing and selling ingredients
Rebecca Skloot • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Life is a self-sustained chemical system capable of undergoing Darwinian evolution.
Pier Luigi Luisi • The Emergence of Life: From Chemical Origins to Synthetic Biology
One of the dreams of present-day researchers is still the construction of a minimal enzyme capable of making copies of oligonucleotides – an RNA polymerase.
Pier Luigi Luisi • The Emergence of Life: From Chemical Origins to Synthetic Biology
Shan Reddy
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