femur earrings | silver pp_render The Botany of Juniper

The Botany of Juniper

The 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka for working out how they function

the way the spinal cord runs through it

The lumbar curve

Graphite is carbon atoms bonded in flat sheets with weak van der Waals interactions between layers

femur earrings | silver pp_render The Botany of Juniperfemur earrings sterling silver The femur is the longest and strongest bone in the human skeleton, the load bearing centrepiece of the lower limb. As paired earrings, the design echoes the body's natural left right symmetry. One femur on each side of the head, mirroring the femora that carry weight from hip to knee with every step. The Anatomy of the Femur The femora are mirror images, each transmitting half the body's weight during stance and dynamic