What if the structure of DNA had gone differently?

The double helix shows how heredity is stored, copied and, eventually, read and rewritten.

If it had gone differently: How life stores its instructions stays a mystery; molecular biology, genetic medicine and biotech never get started.

The real history on Wikipedia ↗

Later turning points that leaned on the structure of DNA. Change it in the game and the ripples reach all of these.

1. 1950The Green Revolution. Without it, Famine stays a normal feature of the late 20th century; populations in Asia and Latin America stall.