“Molecular chiral ity plays a key role in science and technology. In particular, life depends on molecular chirality in that many biological functions are inherently dissymmetric” ~ By Ryoji Noyori
Day: May 20, 2020
Vitamin D levels appear to play role in COVID-19 mortality rates
After studying global data from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, researchers have discovered a strong correlation between severe vitamin D deficiency and mortality rates. Led by Northwestern University, the research team conducted a statistical analysis of data from hospitals and clinics across China, France, Germany, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom (UK)…
Scientists “Escape the Confines of the Natural World” to Dissect the Complex Choices of Animals
What is important when you choose a home? Space, security, light — or a combination of these? Like humans, animals make choices about where to live that have important implications for their livelihoods. But unlike humans, animals do not easily reveal the basis of their choice. Now, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Animal…
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