fromArs Technica1 day agoScienceWorld's oldest RNA extracted from ice age woolly mammothSequencing of 40,000-year-old mammoth Yuka's RNA reveals gene activity and cellular distress at death, providing biological insights beyond DNA.
fromwww.npr.org1 day agoScienceScientists pull ancient RNA from a wooly mammoth's bodyAncient 39,000-year-old woolly mammoth Yuka preserved in Siberian permafrost yielded intact RNA, revealing gene activity and cellular states near the time of death.
