Life at two million magnification: An exercise in public understanding of biochemistry
Author(s) -
Henry Tribe
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the biochemist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 1740-1194
pISSN - 0954-982X
DOI - 10.1042/bio03302060
Subject(s) - simple (philosophy) , magnification , computer science , biochemistry , epistemology , chemistry , artificial intelligence , philosophy
A difficulty of introducing molecular biology and biochemistry to the educated public is the layman's lack of a simple concept of what molecules are and how they can relate to one another. Scientists, however, well know that molecules are discrete tangible structures with three-dimensional shapes.
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