Andrew Doig

An adenine guanine base pair

An excess of left-handed amino acids on the asteroid would imply that life didn't start on Earth. In particular, there was life where Bennu came from, which colonised Earth. Life starting here seems more likely to me

www.nature.com/articles/d41... "...an equal mixture of left-handed and right-handed amino acids on Bennu. ...organic molecules from primordial asteroids would have had the same left-handed dominance as those from life on Earth". An excess of one enantiomer would have amazed me, not a racemic mixture

I knew all them

Wadham made a comeback after that though

I met him. He struck me as very gullible. He quit reality before the age of 30 but Cambridge couldn’t sack him. Not sure if they trusted him to teach anything. He certainly did no research

Brian Josephson?

His young adult books from the 1950s, such as Time for the Stars, Citizen of the Galaxy and Tunnel in the Sky, are excellent

Today I finished 18 weeks of chemotherapy, brachytherapy surgery and 4 weeks of chemotherapy.
Many thanks to the staff at St James’s Hospital Leeds and the Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, as well as the scientists, companies and charities who made such brilliant treatments possible

Many of these flow from Germ Theory - best discovery ever