[LINK] Life

Bernard Robertson-Dunn brd at iimetro.com.au
Thu Jul 24 10:51:33 AEST 2014


On 24/07/2014 10:35 AM, Karl Auer wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 02:50 +1000, Stephen Loosley wrote:
>> Biologists discover bacteria that eat pure electrons, redefining life
> "Redefining life" seems a bit of  stretch. Photosynthesising plants
> "eat" photons and nobody marvels at how they are "eating pure energy". I
> know, I'm missing the point a bit :-) The heat that keeps us all alive
> by allowing chemical reactions to take place at appropriate rates is
> "pure energy" too.

And some people can put on weight just by looking at food. Isn't nature 
wonderful. :-)

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