Month: May 2016
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Is atheism really that hard to understand?
Last Updated on 2022-07-08 by Joop Beris As an atheist, I can understand that people are perhaps surprised that I don’t believe in a god. After all, the majority of people on this planet is religious to some degree and even here in the secular Netherlands, many people believe there “must be something”. However, what…
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Building blocks of life’s first self-replicator recreated in lab | New Scientist
Last Updated on 2022-07-08 by Joop Beris New Scientist has an article announcing that a team of the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich has found a plausible way to generate the two purine nucleosides, adenosine and guanosine – A and G in the genetic code. This is a big step to explaining how RNA may…