Nicholas Hud and Ragan Buckley, Georgia Tech (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Nicholas Hud and Ragan Buckley, Georgia Tech

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With initial phase funding, Georgia Tech School of Chemistry and Biochemistry professor Nicholas Hud (right) and graduate student Ragan Buckley discovered a route by which the RNA building block guanine could have been created in the prebiotic world.

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Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek

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