About five years ago I wrote a manna entitled Kinetic Faith. This devotional was about the role of catalysts in chemical reactions and life reactions. Catalysts bring two things together to make something new. The catalysts don’t become part of the new, larger, molecule, they release the new chemically bonded chemicals to go off to join together two … Continue reading
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Blind Luck (by Len Winneroski)
I just finished reading Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow’s books, A Briefer History of Time and The Grand Design. I have always loved physics. I obtained a minor in physics from Central Michigan University. I mean, isn’t it awesome that Einstein was able to show the world how energy is related to matter (E = … Continue reading
Molecules, Mirrors and the Master (by Len Winneroski)
“Those who live according to the sinful nature have their minds set on what that nature desires, but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.” Romans 8:5, NIV One of the great mysteries of life is chirality. Carbon atoms can have different hybridization states … Continue reading
The Divine Artist (by Len Winneroski)
“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.” Psalm 139.13, NIV Did you know that proteins are art? One of the tools that researchers use to visualize the shape of proteins is X-ray protein crystallography. By analyzing the way that proteins scatter high-powered X-rays, scientists can look into the … Continue reading