... New Life Form Discovered.
But it remains carbon-based. And organic chemistry is the chemistry of the carbon compounds. So, while important, isn't the article overstating the matter at least a bit? Or am I missing something (which would hardly be remarkable)?
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Dear Frank,
ReplyDeleteOh no, if true this is quite a tremendous discovery. But as I read, I though "Rapaccini's Daughter.". The radical element is on the fundamentally different composition of the base pairs and the absence of Phosphorous from the chemical make up. Really, really weird.
Shalom,
Steven