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Respect for the left-handed Spiral

Left-handed and right-handed molecules should exist equally in nature. For some reason, the amino acids that make up living organisms on Earth are only left-handed, and the elementary particle neutrino is also only left-handed. In honor of the left-handed nature, the reason for which is still a mystery.

2025.04.15

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Respect for the heat

There seem to be various kinds of heat on Earth. Heat from electromagnetic waves from the sun, heat from radioactive decay in the earth, heat from biological metabolism, heat from fire, frictional heat, Joule heat from electricity, etc. Heat creates activity, and activity creates heat. In tribute to heat.

2025.04.14

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Respect for 3/4

The mysteries of laws that hold true regardless of the size of an organism's body. In tribute to the mysterious numbers: the 3/4 power law between body weight and brain weight, the 3/4 power law between body weight and metabolic rate, the 4/3 power law between diffusion and time, the 3:4 ratio between water and the refraction of radio waves, etc.

2025.04.13

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Respect for surface tension

The surface tension of water is apparently extremely strong. Surface tension causes capillary action, allowing water to spread through tiny gaps and reach the soil, plants, and animals. In homage to surface tension, the force that permeates without the need for external energy,

2025.04.12

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Respect for the metal complex

Complexes that surround metals with nonmetallic matter. In tribute to the complexes that play an active role in various scenes, such as complexes related to breathing such as chlorophyll and heme, complexes called respiratory pigments with vivid colors, complexes that circulate metal nutrients, complexes that seal out poisonous substances,

2025.04.11

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Respect for the beech

Beech trees support rich forests. The wisdom of beech trees with their diverse survival strategies is amazing, and forests with beech trees seem to be rich in water and food. In tribute to beech trees that maintain a mature ecosystem and support many forms of life.

2025.04.10

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Respect for Granite

Granite is said to be unique to Earth. Its formation requires water, and it is a rock unique to Earth, which is rich in water. This is a tribute to granite, which can grow to be very large, forming the earth's crust and continuing to support our feet.

2025.04.09

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Respect for the Fire

Fire is necessary for human life. Although fire is strongly associated with disaster, if used in moderation, it can remove dead trees, increase soil nutrients, and encourage new germination. There seem to be many creatures that make good use of fire. In tribute to fire, which supports biodiversity

2025.04.08

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Respect for cellulose

In honour of cellulose, the most abundant organic matter on earth, which is surprisingly strong despite being made from glucose, supports many plants, and through plants, many forms of life on earth, including animals.

2025.04.07

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Respect for psychrophiles

Psychrophilic organisms are said to thrive in the cold. Earthworms have an optimum temperature of 0℃, and squirrels, fish, and mushrooms have antifreeze substances that prevent their blood from freezing. In tribute to psychrophilic organisms that have the ability to withstand freezing and can live robustly even below freezing.

2025.04.06

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