Page 12 - If Darwin Had Known about DNA
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Harun Yahya
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oo small to be seen with the naked eye,
DNA serves as the data bank of our cells.
Information about all the living things
around you is concealed within this minia-
turized data bank inside every cell of every
organism. All the structural characteristics
of a rose, an orange, a sparrow, a tiger or a
human being are present in the nuclei of
the cells that comprise these organisms. Lo-
ok at your hand that is holding this book.
These data stores exist in the nucleus of ev-
ery single one of the cells that compose that
hand.
These DNA molecules are invisible to
the naked eye but in terms of their contents
and data-storage capacity, they are equal to
a library consisting of tens of thousands of
books. As you observe the miraculous as-
pects of DNA, which can be seen only by
magnifying it thousands of times, you will
also appreciate how such minute essential
component of life places the theory of evo-
lution in an insuperable quandary. Exami-
ning the details of this extraordinary struc-
