Protein Synthesis Mass Interpretive Dance!

Started by DarklingAlice, October 28, 2010, 09:17:25 AM

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DarklingAlice

"Protein synthesis involves programming and assembly. And this film, with people portraying molecules, using the dance idiom, tries to animate these two processes..."

Best way to teach translation ever!

So this is apparently quite an old film and some of you may have seen it before, but I just stumbled upon it and had to share. We really ought to illustrate more cellular phenomenon this way:

Protein synthesis: an epic on the cellular level
For every complex problem there is a solution that is simple, elegant, and wrong.


Will

Ahaha, we saw that in my Bio class.  Very... strange, but funny.
If you can heal the symptoms, but not affect the cause
It's like trying to heal a gunshot wound with gauze

One day, I will find the right words, and they will be simple.
- Jack Kerouac