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How NOT To Think About Cells

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  • Oct 14, 2022
  • #Biology
Jake Brown (🐘 @subanima@mathstodon.xyz)
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A few years ago Veritasium posted a video portraying 'molecular machines'. But is that really the right way to think about the inner workings of our cells? Are we all just running o... Show More

A few years ago Veritasium posted a video portraying 'molecular machines'. But is that really the right way to think about the inner workings of our cells? Are we all just running on molecular clockwork?

Dan's paper (must read!): https://philpapers.org/archive/NICITC.pdf

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SOURCES + FURTHER READING:
https://www.subanima.org/veritasium/

CORRECTIONS:

6:11 - I should have said “parts of the ribosome” (certain ribosomal proteins) moonlight in the nucleus not the whole ribosome itself.

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Evan Thompson @evantthompson · Oct 15, 2022
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Next time you hear someone say cells are machines tell them to watch this great video by @subanima_ and to go read @NicholsonHPBio 's papers. Thanks to @laurabickel_ for telling me about it. How NOT To Think About Cells
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