Press Photo Dr. Ochoa in his science lab

Nature of Research - A compound apparently identical with the substance forming the basis of genetic inheritance in all living cells was synthesized in a test tube by Dr. Ochoa and a team of scientists under his direction. It is expected that this achievement will shed increasing light on the basic chemistry of life, normal and abnormal, and is already considered a major step in the study of such abnormal growth as is involved in the cancer process.

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