linkedin post 2015-08-06 05:19:40

ANCIENT MARINER. “We need sugars in our diet, but if we were to eat the mirror image of these sugars, molecules that contain the same atoms but only arranged in the left-handed form, then we would starve, as our bodies can only metabolize the right-handed form.” This is the basis for some calorie-free artificial sweeteners.

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