• RNAi [he/him]
    hexagon
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    4 years ago

    Uhm no, it's basically a pressure cooker used to sterilize lab material. It takes like 30 minutes to do its thing and then you have to put the wet things in a hot dry chamber over night so you can easily find yourself in this situation while thinking "damn I could be at home rn"

    • YairNetanyahu [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      oh thanks! lol I was thinking of this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller%E2%80%93Urey_experiment

      • RNAi [he/him]
        hexagon
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        4 years ago

        Yeah that's a really cool experiment. And I always wondered "why they didn't kept the experiment going"

        • SteamedHamberder [he/him]
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          4 years ago

          The possibility of accidentally initiating life based on D-amino acids instead of L-amino acids?