Self assembly is such an important property of living things. Without it, life as we know it won't be able to exist. In this video, we are going to take a deep dive into the origin and application of self assembly. This series is heavily inspired by 3Blue1Brown’s intuitive explanation style, and I want to be able to create a similar style of content for Chemistry as well. Animated using Keynote, Manim, Avogrado, and VMD The charge animation was modified from 3Blue1Brown's video on Divergence & Curl, and theorem of Beethoven's vector fields tutorial the source code can be found here: Photo/video credits: Francis Crick shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for helping to discover the structure of DNA.( / courtesy of Salk Institute) Periodic table: 1/#/= Bilayer formation through molecular self-assembly: Nucleic acid related molecules: wikimedia commons Magnetic fillings: petapixels Photo by Molecular Medicine Israel* used under fair use (commentary) Music credits: Old Soul by Jonny Easton Link:
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