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Science & Technology
World's oldest DNA is discovered in Greenland dating back two MILLION years - breaking the previous record by one million years
2022-12-08
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] Now about those Chinese CRISPR babies.
  • Scientists have found two-million-year-old DNA fragments for the first time

  • The microscopic fragments are each a few millionths of a millimetre long

  • They were found in ice age sediment in northern Greenland and include DNA from reindeer, plants and even Mastodon
Posted by:Skidmark

#5  If you want dinosaur DNA, just invite Barney to Candy Mountain and give him the kidney treatment.
Posted by: Super Hose   2022-12-08 16:30  

#4  Re #3: See https://kolbecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Gems-19-104_Hugh-Miller.pdf for more about dinosaurs with spongy bones.
Posted by: Andy the Hairy9466   2022-12-08 15:23  

#3  How'd they live under all that ice?
/s

Thought they found a T-Rex with still spongy parts? Or are we not supposed to talk about that until the clones escape from the lab?
Posted by: swksvolFF   2022-12-08 14:56  

#2  
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-12-08 06:05  

#1  Can someone please grab the giant, tusky and hairy genes and make some TROLLS!
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-12-08 00:11  

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