systems
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The systems were clearly functional, even though they lacked the expected molecular signs of activity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
CRISPR-Cas is best known for its role in modern gene-editing technologies, but bacteria originally evolved these systems as defenses against viruses.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
The findings, published in Molecular Cell, reveal how a group of bacterial defense systems called "type VI retrons" use an unexpectedly complex sequence of molecular events to fight infection.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Unlike our solar system, which has only one star, roughly half of all stellar systems in the Milky Way contain at least two.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
“All three companies use sixteen-character coding systems, and in all three of them the first four characters are identical.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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