On 24/07/2014 10:35 AM, Karl Auer wrote: > On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 02:50 +1000, Stephen Loosley wrote: >> Biologists discover bacteria that eat pure electrons, redefining life > "Redefining life" seems a bit of stretch. Photosynthesising plants > "eat" photons and nobody marvels at how they are "eating pure energy". I > know, I'm missing the point a bit :-) The heat that keeps us all alive > by allowing chemical reactions to take place at appropriate rates is > "pure energy" too.
And some people can put on weight just by looking at food. Isn't nature wonderful. :-) -- Regards brd Bernard Robertson-Dunn Sydney Australia email: [email protected] web: www.drbrd.com web: www.problemsfirst.com Blog: www.problemsfirst.com/blog _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
