DNA Gets a New — and Bigger — Genetic Alphabet

DNA is spelled out with four letters, or bases. Researchers have now built a system with eight. It may hold clues to the potential for life elsewhere in the universe and could also expand our capacity to store digital data on Earth
The New York Times
By CARL ZIMMER from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2Nkddlz
February 20, 2019 at 02:00PM