New nucleotide could revolutionize epigenetics
Submitted by art on Thu, 2009-05-07 07:26.
One of the premises for the foundation of the Accelerated Cure Project repository is that there are many things we don't know about yet, and that we should have as many biological samples stored to look at those things in the future when we learn about them.
This announcement that indicates a fundamental new discovery in genetics that could relate to development of a variety of disorders shows that we aren't quite as on top of our understanding of biology as the general press would lead us to believe.