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Okay, the double helix is the structure of the DNA. Chromosomes are long sections of DNA which comprise multiple genes. But my confusion comes in when we start talking about coiling and the histones. In the nucleus, I figured that the DNA was shaped like the double helix, which then separated...
Nice Twilight reference.
I frequent writing boards quite often as I do write short stories, and every once in a while I come across things like this. Thought the rest of you might find it amusing .
To Alternative forms of Progress?
http://www.writingforums.com/debate/110098-scientific-thought-barrier-alternative-paths-progress.html
^Read and weep.
We are one.
*que ominous music*
Pretty much any time you see Chirios on the internet it's me. It's a word I made up for the name of a character in a fantasy story I'm writing.
Yeah it was in march but it still pisses me off for some reason. I answered each of their points pretty much exactly...
I thought that my arguments in this thread were pretty damn good yet I just got ignored and bombarded by more and more inane statements. Can anyone explain why?
In fact, I just realised that if homoeopathy was true, eating sweets with wine in them or eating rum cake should get you drunker than drinking absinthe.
Next time you see a homoeopath, ask them if they think alcohol is a drug, then tell them that if homoeopathy is true, adding more water to alcohol should make you get drunk quicker.
"Now, energy cannot be destroyed humans don't know how to do that, so all we do is transform it from one form to another. So if that's all we do, guess what the definition of disease is? We have transformed our energy state from one state to another."
:shock:
I have never seen such so many...
It's unfortunate. She's lives away from me for most of her life and while I can understand her not liking my atheism, I can't understand her ignoring basic logical principles. I think I need to teach her how to think to be honest.
Me: Jesus Christ.
Sister: You shouldn't say that?
Me: What?
Sister: Jesus
Me:... why?
Sister: Because it's blasphemy. You shouldn't blaspheme
Me: I don't believe in God, therefore I'm not blaspheming
Sister:[louder] you don't believe in God. You should believe in God.
Me: Why?
Sister...
Things cannot go faster than the speed of light due to the fact that the closer they approach light speed, the more mass they gain, so could a theoretical massless particle, (call it a Chirion) move faster than the speed of light?