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DNA

NOUN
deoxyribonucleic acid
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He had always maintained his innocence, despite DNA evidence linking him to the crime, and unsuccessfully appealed to overturn his convictions twice.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

But Robinson's defense cast doubt on the validity of the DNA analysis linking him to the murder and has not indicated how he will plead.

From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026

These compounds can trigger inflammation and damage DNA.

From Science Daily • Jul. 10, 2026

Instead of relying on the solvent intensive chemical process commonly used to manufacture synthetic DNA, the device uses a water based enzymatic approach.

From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026

It lay dormant, hidden inside the very DNA of a Glitcher until it was triggered by a Glitch platform in ways I still didn’t completely understand.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin



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