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DNA

NOUN
deoxyribonucleic acid
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When I finished my Ph.D., a friend at Sanford C. Bernstein told me they were hiring analytical people and that the firm had my kind of DNA.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

"Their own website is saying, 'If you go to Syria, leave a DNA sample, execute a will before you go,'" Arulanantham said.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The team also tested how well these vesicles could capture and retain DNA.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

In a statement on Tuesday, global policing agency Interpol said a breakthrough came when the victim was identified by French police using "familial DNA searching".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Normally, a DNA exhumation consists of gathering several specimens in the event that one might not be suitable.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady