Category Archives: genetics

20 DNA Spiraling out of Earth

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

Designing and drawing the spiraling double-helix featuring my new interlocking nucleotide letters was quite the challenge.  I found a ton of DNA reference images and two proved to be particularly helpful, but they each represented one end of the DNA … Continue reading →

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19 Interlocking Nucleotides

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

Oh man, this one was a doozy!  Just the bottom left panel alone took as long as some of the other pages.  Planning it out, figuring out how my little critter was going to evolve, and then building the DNA … Continue reading →

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18 The Chicken & The Egg

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

This was another part where I decided it was best to be up front about what we do not know.  The classic chicken and egg conundrum seemed like the perfect way to illustrate this concept of not knowing whether cells … Continue reading →

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