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Saturday, April 30th, 2016

Bright flash of light marks incredible moment life begins when sperm meets egg

Author:     Sarah Knapton
Source:     The Telegraph (U.K.)
Publication Date:     26 April 2016 • 11:49am
 Link: Bright flash of light marks incredible moment life begins when sperm meets egg
Stephan:   Here is one of the most extraordinary stories I have done in a long time. The current state of research, as I read it, proposes that consciousness is fundamental and causal. The view of Max Planck, the father of Quantum Mechanics.  The corollary of this premise is that consciousness has continuity; it exists prior to physical birth, and continues after physical death, with the eternal aspect of the self episodically manifesting an incarnated personality. In this report we see what appears to be the moment this process occurs and consciousness incarnates.  And it occurs with a flash of light.
Eggs flash as they meet sperm enzyme, capturing the moment that life begins Credit: Northwestern University

Eggs flash as they meet sperm enzyme, capturing the moment that life begins
Credit: Northwestern University

Human life begins in bright flash of light as a sperm meets an egg, scientists have shown for the first time, after capturing the astonishing ‘fireworks’ on film.

An explosion of tiny sparks erupts from the egg at the exact moment of conception.

Scientists had seen the phenomenon occur in other animals but it is the first time is has been also shown to happen in humans.

“To see the zinc radiate out in a burst from each human egg was breathtaking.”
Professor Teresa Woodruff, Northwestern University

Not only is it an incredible spectacle, highlighting the very moment that a new life begins, the size of the flash can be used to determine the quality of the fertilised egg.

Researchers from Northwestern University, in Chicago, noticed that […]

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4 Comments

  1. Norm on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 5:30 am

    The link to this story has vanished.

    • mike on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 6:33 am

      Just remove the /*/ at the end of the link in your browser

  2. Maria Mikhailas on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 8:28 am

    What happened? This seemed SOOO interesting. The link is gone.

  3. Beth Alexander on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 9:03 am

    The link has been fixed