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    Dark DNA offers fresh clues on cancer and Alzheimer's●Dark DNA is the name given to previously overlooked stretches of the genetic code. But now those areas are offering fresMmastodonScienceBiology1611 h ago

    Scientists are focusing on 'dark DNA', stretches of the genetic code that were previously overlooked in genome studies. These hidden regions are now shedding new light on diseases including cancer and Alzheimer's, and potential treatments based on the findings are entering the testing phase, raising hopes for new therapeutic approaches.