24 JAN 2015 by ideonexus

 Darwin and the Origins of Life

There is a curious parallelism between Darwin's twenty-year delay in publishing his theory of evolution and Newton's {102} twenty-year delay in publishing the Principia. And Newton's refusal to publish his cosmological speculations finds a parallel in Darwin's silence concerning the problem of the origin of life. If we are to understand in general terms the place of life in the universe, we must also understand life's origin. Darwin explicitly excluded the origin of life from the scope of ...
Folksonomies: life theories barriers
Folksonomies: life theories barriers
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28 JAN 2012 by ideonexus

 Neuroxing

Have you tried neuroxing papers? It's a very easy and cheap process. You hold the page in front of your eyes and you let it go through there into the brain. It's much better than xeroxing.
Folksonomies: reading neuroxing
Folksonomies: reading neuroxing
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A quote from Sydney Brenner. Better than xeroxing because you copy the paper into your brain.