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Issue 2

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The Biochemical Circle of Life(Part 1 of 2): Photosynthesis

The Biochemical Circle of Life(Part 1 of 2): Photosynthesis

When the earth was young and life has just started to develop, the only source of energy was from simple hydrocarbons, carbohydrates, and other organic compounds. The problem with only having access…

Jonathan Liu3 min read
The Biochemical Circle of Life(Part 2 of 2): Cellular Respiration

The Biochemical Circle of Life(Part 2 of 2): Cellular Respiration

This is part two of the two-part series: The Biochemical Circle of Life. Part 1 can be found here. In part 1, the methods in which photosynthesis harnesses the power of light…

Jonathan Liu5 min read
Time Crystals – A Subatomic Perpetual Motion Machine?

Time Crystals – A Subatomic Perpetual Motion Machine?

Crystals are atoms arranged in a highly ordered lattice structure that extends in all direction. In other words, they are atomic structures that repeat in space(three dimensions). Diamond and salt are two…

Jonathan Liu3 min read