Physicists have long known that plants and bacteria convert light into chemical energy in a way that is hugely efficient. But only in recent years have they discovered that the molecular machines behind this process rely on quantum mechanics to do the job.
TechnologyReview
via
informant38
-
...But of these sophisms and elenchs of merchandise I skill not...
Milton, Areopagitica
Except he had found the
standing sea-rock that even this last
Temptation breaks on; quieter than death but lovelier; peace
that quiets the desire even of praising it.
Jeffers, Meditation On Saviors
-
26.11.13
Blog Archive
-
▼
2013
(131)
-
▼
November
(53)
- ScoopNZ Weekly Report On Israeli Violations in P...
- They are as natural to men and women as breathing
- Black
- The United States has long championed these rights...
- No title
- ...from the October 7th [2011] New York Times, "F...
- our hearts are leading this
- They called the company: At the time of the Strat...
- Language is a strategy, but it does not eclipse t...
- Physicists have long known that plants and bacteri...
- pinks and blues: The result of harsh gender polic...
- deliver us from evil.
- and I don’t say that lightly: CS: Why do you feel...
- an opportunity to reflect on the evil that man can...
- The Long March for the Baloch missing persons has ...
- David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation TigerTime
- The Energy Department now says it hopes to have a ...
- Poisoning with polonium alone does not prove it wa...
- "If we were to eliminate the possibility of a simu...
- Vigilantism is dangerous because it feeds on visc...
- bringing opiates to Afghanistan
- But the Tamils who live there tell another story. ...
- William A. Doyle’s syndicated advice column, “The ...
- The Psychological Strategy Board (PSB) was establi...
- life in prison for his poetry
- PEN Center Day of The Imprisoned Writer Well, the...
- Besides Byrd’s far-right politics, his founding ro...
- Renisha McBride wasn't shot in the back of the hea...
- non-satirical non-ironic Mission Accomplished: A...
- what the kids are doing according to grownups who...
- ShelterBox after Typhoon Haiyan
- Deadly attacks on Iranian nuclear scientists are b...
- Iran's deputy minister of industry, mines and comm...
- Survivors 'walk like zombies' Ahem, and you know...
- Love in its anatomical connections: o, the seat...
- “Who the fuck does he think he is, who’s the fuck...
- Renisha McBride: The wound was to the back of the ...
- “You want to tell God he doesn't know what he's ta...
- Yucky update: the hospital is billing him
- Yucky days in law enforcement: 1. Eckert's abdom...
- the largest detention center in the world
- _ thanks to Anonymous, which responded to the ...
- “If Jeremy Hammond would have been found guilty of...
- more you asked for it: Policy makers throughout ...
- In March, Medellín received the title of the world...
- you asked for it: Top US climate scientist...
- USGS 1 day Magnitude 2.5+ worldwide
- "That we forbid cosmetic genital surgeries for new...
- Newborn babies can remember melodies played to the...
- signaling its superiority: RT: But if these str...
- New Venezuelan Ministry Focuses On 'Supreme Social...
-
▼
November
(53)
