{"id":235037,"date":"2026-04-12T06:04:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/scientists-rethink-dna-after-discovering-it-can-be-built-from-scratch-in-a-process-they-call-doodling"},"modified":"2026-04-12T06:04:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T11:04:33","slug":"scientists-rethink-dna-after-discovering-it-can-be-built-from-scratch-in-a-process-they-call-doodling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/scientists-rethink-dna-after-discovering-it-can-be-built-from-scratch-in-a-process-they-call-doodling","title":{"rendered":"Scientists rethink DNA after discovering it can be built from scratch in a process they call \u2018doodling\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scientists-rethink-dna-after-discovering-it-can-be-built-from-scratch-in-a-process-they-call-doodling2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists show DNA polymerases can build long, patterned DNA without a template called \u201cdoodling,\u201d opening new paths for synthetic biology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists show DNA polymerases can build long, patterned DNA without a template called \u201cdoodling,\u201d opening new paths for synthetic biology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}