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Written Before We Could Read - Illustration on wonder | IllustrateTheWord

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Written Before We Could Read

Source: Watson and Crick discover the double helix structure of DNA, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, England, 1953239 wordsAI-crafted by ChurchWiseAI

On February 28, 1953, Francis Crick walked into the Eagle pub near Cambridge University's Cavendish Laboratory and announced to the lunch crowd that he and...

This is a contemporary on wonder and creation, drawing on Job 38:4.

On February 28, 1953, Francis Crick walked into the Eagle pub near Cambridge University's Cavendish Laboratory and announced to the lunch crowd that he and James Watson had "found the secret of life." Their physical model — assembled from metal plates, rods, and clamps in the laboratory workshop — revealed the double helix structure of DNA: two spiraling strands joined by pairs of chemical bases that fit together with breathtaking precision.…

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