Doubling Our DNA Building Blocks Could Lead to New Life Forms

Published: Feb. 25, 2019, 4:31 p.m.

b'If you were to boil all of biology down to a simple equation, it would be that DNA makes RNA, which makes proteins, which make every living thing you can see, smell, touch and taste (and a lot of things you can\\u2019t). This central dogma of biology, built on strings of Cs, Gs, As, and Ts, has prevailed since Francis Crick, James Watson, and Rosalind Franklin discovered DNA\\u2019s double helix 65 years ago.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'