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NASA’s Genesis crashes

September 8th, 2004 osterday Comments off

With this and other NASA tragedies and mishaps, I can’t help but think of Dan Brown’s Deception Point! (I thought the book was pretty good.)

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gattaca and dna chemical partners

April 7th, 2002 osterday 2 comments

ok, maybe everyone knows this, but i’m posting before looking it up… i came across an article in the april 2002 issue of discover entitled bad genes, good drugs that got me thinking. in the article, i learned that DNA has a biochemical code of A’s, C’s, G’s and T’s. the first thing that popped into my head from a illistration of a jumble of A’s, C’s, G’s and T’s was “GATTACA” – yes, i’m a big fan of the movie. so is that where the name came from… i’ll have to check!

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