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Scientists Extract the Oldest RNA Ever Found, Revealing How a Woolly Mammoth’s Genes May Have Functioned 40,000 Years Ago
Almost 40,000 years ago, a juvenile woolly mammoth died in modern-day Siberia. Today, its long-frozen remains have yielded ...
While sifting through the juvenile mammoth’s genetic materials for traces of RNA, the team made another surprising discovery: ...
Scientists have extracted the oldest RNA molecules out of a woolly mammoth, gaining a snapshot into the processes at work in ...
Scientists have recovered the oldest-known RNA, a molecule necessary for most biological functions, from a woolly mammoth ...
Mármol and his colleagues extracted RNA sequences from the muscles and skin of 10 permafrozen woolly mammoth specimens found ...
New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.
Researchers have sequenced the oldest RNA ever recovered, taken from a woolly mammoth frozen for nearly 40,000 years. The RNA ...
WOOLLY mammoths are a step closer to coming back from the dead after RNA from a 39,000-year-old carcass was found. The Ice ...
All starting from the same DNA, neurons ultimately take on individual characteristics in the brain and body. Differences in ...
The well-preserved remains of a woolly mammoth found in Siberia enabled scientists to extract RNA for the first time and ...
Two complementary studies led by researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS ...
Researchers have designed a smart drug that hunts down and breaks a little-known RNA that cancer cells depend on. The drug ...
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