You'd need a very specialized electron microscope to get down to the level to actually see a single strand of DNA. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes dna electron level
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Traditional ways of distinguishing populations are irrelevant in terms of genetic code. Craig Venter codedistinguishgenetic Change image and share on social
When you do cross-breeding of plants, you're doing this blind experiment where you're just mixing DNA of different types of cells and just seeing what comes out of it. Craig Venter blindbreedcell Change image and share on social
Boron is carbon's neighbor on the periodic table, which means it can do a passable carbon impression and wriggle its way into the matrix of a diamond. But it has one fewer electron, so it can't quite form the same four perfect bonds. Sam Kean bondboroncarbon share on social
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What do cells do when they see a broken piece of DNA? Cells don't like such breaks. They'll do pretty much anything they can to fix things up. If a chromosome is broken, the cells will repair the break using an intact chromosome. Jack W. Szostak breakcellchromosome share on social