Francesca Bellazzi
Genes: from instruments of thought to the base of life
Does the way we think about scientific entities matter to scientific practice?
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Francesca Bellazzi
- May 5, 2022
- 6 min
The superpowers of proteins
Nowadays we all care about our proteins. Supermarket products proudly show the amount of proteins they contain and we are all somehow...
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Alexander Franklin
- Mar 26, 2021
- 5 min
From Molecules to Many Worlds
This essay is about a problem that besets chemists’ explanation of how molecular structure comes about.
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Juan Camilo Martínez González & Olimpia Lombardi
- Mar 1, 2021
- 5 min
The ontological breakdown between molecular chemistry and quantum mechanics
One of the hottest topics in the philosophy of chemistry is the relationship between chemistry and physics.
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Karoliina Pulkkinen
- Nov 23, 2020
- 4 min
Cloudbusting
Consider the clouds. Then consider those who consider clouds. Cloud-spotters, meteorologists, and atmospheric scientists come to mind....
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Vanessa Seifert
- Oct 6, 2020
- 5 min
Strong Emergence in Chemistry
The debate about chemistry’s relation to quantum physics has been a persisting one. Is chemistry reduced to quantum physics or is there...
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