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Published online 24 February 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040223-2

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Enzymes stitch together non-natural DNA

Guided evolution and HIV help create man-made stuff of life.

Researchers have found new ways to string together artificial DNA bases. The techniques could aid the creation of altered genetic material for applications in medicine and technology.

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