Artificial molecule evolves in the lab »
Posted By ameliog 11 months, 1 week ago in Science & TechnologyA new molecule that performs the essential function of life – self-replication – could shed light on the origin of all living things.
If that wasn't enough, the laboratory-born ribonucleic acid (RNA) strand evolves in a test tube to double itself ever more swiftly.
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This is an examination of molecular structure performing a basic function of
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life; and it is understood. It can be replicated by other experimenters; it is consistent with larger models of biology and chemistry.
It has nothing to do with people wearing fish lapel pins sayng that there is an
irreducable complexity to basic functions of bio-chemical evolution.
Except, of course, to refute it.
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