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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 42 MIN

Ep 4 - The Genetic Code - Part 1

from From Cells to Us…How!? | The Biology of Life Explained · host Jackie Mullins

Any thoughts? Text me!How did life go from random chaos to organized machinery? Three-letter words. In this episode, we meet the RNA family - Mary, Rick, and Tina - and discover how they invented the genetic code. The same code you, me, E. coli, and blue whales all still use today.

Any thoughts? Text me! How did life go from random chaos to organized machinery? Three-letter words. In this episode, we meet the RNA family - Mary, Rick, and Tina - and discover how they invented the genetic code. The same code you, me, E. coli, and blue whales all still use today.

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Any thoughts? Text me!How did life go from random chaos to organized machinery? Three-letter words. In this episode, we meet the RNA family - Mary, Rick, and Tina - and discover how they invented the genetic code. The same code you, me, E. coli, and...

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