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What if the direction of a magnet could shape the building blocks of life?

  • May 20, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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What if the direction of a magnet could shape the building blocks of life?
In a new discovery, researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Weizmann Institute of Science have found that something in the direction of a magnetic field can influence how molecules of life behave at the most fundamental level and how early chemical processes linked to life may have unfolded.

Originally published at Phys.org

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