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Subject: Re: Re: DNA for interstellar messages
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Date: 6 Jul 88 16:52:04 GMT
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> bs_wab@ux63.bath.ac.uk (Bains) writes:
>>Around the end of my undergraduate career I remember reading a paper
>>on the possibility of using DNA sequences for interstellar communication.
You don't mention when this paper was written, but I recall a similar
scenario. Check out 'The Andromeda Strain' then 'Mutant 59, The Plastic
Eaters' by the same author (whos name escapes me).

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