
This Week in Evolution TWiEVO 124: The little ribozyme that could
Mar 19, 2026
01:18:15
Nels and Vincent discuss the discovery of a short RNA with the ability to catalyze its own synthesis.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello
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- A small polymerase ribozyme (Science)
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Nels – The University of Illinois Just Released a Popcorn So Good It Doesn't Need Butter Vincent – Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash by Alexander Clapp
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