NASA News: NASA-Funded Research Creates DNA-like Molecule to Aid Search for Alien Life

NASA-Funded Research Creates DNA-like Molecule to Aid Search for Alien Life In a research breakthrough funded by NASA, scientists have synthesized a molecular system that, like DNA, can store and transmit information. This unprecedented feat suggests there could be an alternative to DNA-based life, as we know it on Earth – a genetic system for life that may be possible on other worlds. Published February 21, 2019 Read more from NASA Manage this Applet Unsubscribe from these notifications or sign in to manage your Email Applets.