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Mammoth RNA sequenced for the first time, marking a giant leap toward understanding prehistoric life

Scientists successfully sequence the RNA from woolly mammoths found in Siberia that lived up between 10,000 thousand and ...

Oldest sequenced RNA reveals details about a mammoth’s final moments 40,000 years

Scientists have recovered RNA from a mammoth carcass preserved in permafrost for 40,000 years. The ancient molecules reveal details about the creature’s last moments.
Soap Central

Pluribus: What does a lysogenic virus mean and does it exist in reality? Details from the Apple TV series explored

Pluribus is a sci-fi drama and it’s just Vince Gilligan doing what he does best: mixing the weird with the deeply human.
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Gizmodo Science Fair: The First RNA Recovered From an Extinct Animal

A team of paleogeneticists is a winner of the 2024 Gizmodo Science Fair for recovering RNA from a museum specimen of a thylacine, the extinct marsupial popularly known as the Tasmanian tiger. Can ...
The Brown Daily Herald

With new donation and NIH grant, Brown aims to capitalize on potential of RNA research

Following a gift from Brown trustee Giammaria Giuliani P’28 and Sabrina Giuliani P’28, Brown’s RNA center will be named the ...
C&EN

Editorial: RNA Day is here. The future of science may depend on it.

In 2018, the RNA Society endorsed Aug. 1 as annual World RNA Day, and depending on when you’re reading this article, the anniversary of that day is either upon you now or has likely passed you by ...