
Biology
Cosmic Rays and the Handedness of Life
A mystery about why biological molecules come in just one of two possible configurations may have been answered
Noémie Globus is a postdoctoral scholar at the Flatiron Institute's Center for Computational Astrophysics in New York City and the Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics at New York University.
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