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Everyone knows the classic double helix-shape of DNA, but no one knows why the DNA twists one way and not the other. Scientists have been trying to figure out why organic molecules have the particular orientation that they do - this so-called “handedness”. It seems like one of those questions that we'll never answer, but to my surprise recently there's been some progress on answering the question.

First Paper: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/1...
Second Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146...

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