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The Hershey-Chase Experiment: The Blender That Settled the DNA Debate
In 1952, Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase used radioactive isotopes and a kitchen blender to prove DNA is the genetic material. Here's how the experiment worked.
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In 1952, Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase used radioactive isotopes and a kitchen blender to prove DNA is the genetic material. Here's how the experiment worked.