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Why bladder cancer cells that shed their Y chromosome become more aggressive

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The Homochirality of Life

Life tends to be with this really strong, what they call homochirality. So it's all kind of one type or another depending on the molecule. One of the puzzles of life is where this sort of originated from. How do you get this bias towards one side or another? And that is what this particular paper has a potential and promising suggestion for. It suggests magnetic minerals would have been found on the early Earth could in fact have accumulated certain molecules on their surface.

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