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EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 40 MIN

RNA world hypothesis

from Pomodoro Breaks · host Panigrahi Nirma

You are entering the age of RNA. For decades, this molecule was just DNA's biochemical backup singer, but now it is revealed as life’s great catalyst. RNA is a shapeshifter, folding into origami-like structures to perform wild stunts that make DNA look like a one-trick pony. From holding the secret of life's origin to powering the vaccines that combat pandemics, prepare for a thrilling journey into RNA's immense potential.

You are entering the age of RNA. For decades, this molecule was just DNA's biochemical backup singer, but now it is revealed as life’s great catalyst. RNA is a shapeshifter, folding into origami-like structures to perform wild stunts that make DNA look like a one-trick pony. From holding the secret of life's origin to powering the vaccines that combat pandemics, prepare for a thrilling journey into RNA's immense potential.

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