Science Newslink: Scientists Just Took A Giant Leap Forward In The Quest To Create Artificial Life 🔬
After a scientist added X and Y nucleotide bases to E.coli bacteria's natural genetic alphabet, the DNA generated new proteins. This is the first time an organism has made proteins using anything other than the natural G, C, A, and T bases.
Full article in Futurism: https://futurism.com/scientists-took-giant-leap-forward-quest-create-artificial-life/