Popular YouTube Science Educator Professes “Emotional” Response to “Amazing” Flagellum

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In the video, engineer Destin Sandlin explains how he became captivated after watching an online animation of the bacterial flagellum. Source
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The Remarkable Carbon Atom

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This is another one of many countless features of our universe that have to be “just right” for life — in particular, advanced life — to exist. Source
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Thank God for Quantum Mechanics

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An example of how quantum effects permit life as we know it operates in the nuclear furnace of the Sun. Source
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High Energy: Long Story Short Addresses “Energy Harnessing” and Life’s Origin

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Everyone knows that maintaining life requires energy, but most do not appreciate the intricate steps required to harness it. Source
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