The two research teams were able to observe this process in artificial molecules that they created specifically for this experiment. (sciencedaily.com)
This is the first time artificial molecules have been made to pass genes on to their descendants. (newscientist.com)
Chemists from the Universities of Basel and Zurich in Switzerland have come one step closer to generating energy from sunlight: for the first time, they were able to reproduce one of the crucial phases of natural photosynthesis with artificial molecules. (sciencedaily.com)