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DNA

NOUN
deoxyribonucleic acid
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By combining new genetic findings with previously collected DNA, researchers uncovered evidence that these groups were more interconnected than expected.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

They can efficiently produce and deliver single-stranded DNA, making them promising tools for editing DNA inside human cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

Unlike other retrons, these systems rely on DNA to activate a toxin rather than keep one suppressed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

In other words, the DNA acts as an activation switch rather than a restraint.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

The idea that his DNA was steering things was weirdly comforting.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste


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