A survey of evidence for the 'memory' of liquid water casts little light on its putative role in homeopathy, says Philip Ball.
Does ?drip, drip, drip? ring a bell?
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Ball, P. "Here lies one whose name was writ in water...". Nature (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/news070806-6
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