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Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.

~A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Topics: Am Atoms Body Example For Example Human Human Body Made Millions Millions And Millions Revealed Science Up I Am

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We talk about quantum weirdness and things being in two places at once, but it all involves atoms and molecules, stuff we don't normally interact with.

~Aaron D. O'Connell

Topics: About Atoms Being Interact Involves Molecules Normally Once Places Quantum Stuff Talk Things Two Weirdness

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It turns out all molecular and biological systems have speeds of the atoms move inside them; the fastest possible speeds are determined by their molecular vibrations, and this speed is about a kilometre per second.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: About Atoms Biological Determined Fastest Inside Molecular Move Out Per Possible Second Speed Speeds Systems Them Turns Vibrations

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When one studies the properties of atoms, one found that the reality is far stranger than anybody would have invented in the form of fiction. Particles really do have the possibility of, in some sense, being in more than one place at one time.

~Alan Guth

Topics: Anybody Atoms Being Far Fiction Form Found Invented More One Time Particles Place Possibility Properties Reality Really Sense Some Stranger Studies Than Time Would

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In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Atoms Between Connections Greatly Human Human Mind Made Mind Neurons Number Possible Universe

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The more the relationships of the nitrogen-rich substances to the cell nucleus were recognized, the more the question of the arrangement of the nitrogen and carbon atoms in the molecule came to stand out.

~Albrecht Kossel

Topics: Arrangement Atoms Came Carbon Cell More Out Question Recognized Relationships Stand Substances Were

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I started my scientific work by putting forward a hypothesis on the arrangement of atoms in nitrogen-containing molecules.

~Alfred Werner

Topics: Arrangement Atoms Forward Hypothesis Molecules Putting Scientific Started Work

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Even when they are saturated in the sense of the older theory of valence, the elementary atoms still possess sufficient chemical affinity to bind other seemingly also saturated atoms and groups of atoms, under generation of clearly defined atomic bonds.

~Alfred Werner

Topics: Affinity Also Atomic Atoms Bind Bonds Chemical Clearly Defined Elementary Even Generation Groups Older Other Possess Saturated Seemingly Sense Still Sufficient Theory

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Evolution, climate change, and the construction of the physical universe down to its atoms are processes that we measure in millions or billions of years.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Atoms Billions Change Climate Climate Change Construction Down Evolution Measure Millions Physical Processes Universe Years

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Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist, the only difference between a living and a dead body is that in the one case that force is active, in the other latent.

~Annie Besant

Topics: Active Atoms Between Body Case Dead Difference Force Latent Living Man Materialist Mysterious Only Only Difference Other Regards Science Temporarily United

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