Life runs on instructions you never see. Every cell reads DNA, turns that message into RNA, and then builds proteins that ...
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In a giant feat of genetic engineering, scientists have created bacteria that make proteins in a radically different way than all natural species do. By Carl Zimmer At the heart of all life is a code.