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Discovering the crucial function of long noncoding RNAs

Research Highlight Published: 11 December 2024 Transcriptomics Iris Marchal1  Nature Biotechnology volume 42, page 1793 (2024)Cite this article 935 Accesses 2 Altmetric Metrics details The human genome contains thousands of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), of which very few have been linked to a functional role. Although DNA-targeting CRISPR screens have identified functional lncRNAs, these screens suffer from
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A Dream of Discovering Alien Life Finds New Hope

The European Space Agency scoped out its own version of a Earth twin-scouting, life-finding mission, called Darwin. Kaltenegger, then 24, applied to work on it and got the job. “I asked myself: If you live in a time where you can figure out if we are alone in the universe, and if I can help?”
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