The first concerted effort to understand all the inner workings of the DNA molecule is overturning a host of long-held assumptions about the nature of genes and their role in human health and evolution, scientists reported yesterday.The new perspective reveals DNA to be not just a string of biological code but a dauntingly complex operating system that processes many more kinds of information than previously appreciated. ( Washington Post)
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Humans 2.0
Category: Health
Posted on: June 14, 2007 11:44 AM, by EJGili
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