Thursday, November 25, 2021

Philosophy Wire: Awakening life… Sleeping death…

Within hours after fertilization, a unique genome forms from chromosomes contributed by the egg and sperm. However, this new genome is initially inactive and must be 'awakened' to begin the transcription of its DNA and start embryonic development. How life's first step happens has long fascinated developmental biologists. [1] Life. Stemming from nothingness. Life. Only to result in death. Death from existence. Only to result in life. Sleep tight. It is the only way to wake up…

Don't you see?

It’s the bright sunrise which makes you want to go to sleep again…

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