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genetic

[juh-net-ik] / dʒəˈnɛt ɪk /


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“The sooner we snap out of our distaste for genetic modification, the better.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"There is still so much to learn from naturally occurring genetic adaptations."

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

When police uploaded Perez’s genetic profile into a national database, they received a hit matching him to evidence collected in the 1997 case, according to Escoto’s affidavit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The patient's brother happened to carry a rare, virus-blocking genetic mutation.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The key to solving the actual genetic code was to map the elements of a sequence in an RNA chain to the sequence of a protein chain.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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