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The Strangeness of Ordered Water - Dr. Gerald Pollack, University of Washington

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The Intriguing World of Water Within Cells

This chapter challenges the common misconception of biological water being predominantly in liquid form, delving into the complexity of water within cells and its role in stabilizing cell behavior. It explores the concept of ordered water, discussing its significance in organisms like dandelion seeds, pine trees, and geranium plants, as well as its role in facilitating the transformation of microbial spores. The chapter draws parallels between the behavior of water molecules in cells and human behavior influenced by societal structures, discussing how small changes can lead to significant shifts in society.

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