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DNA recording system reveals how a single cell becomes a body

2026-10-13T10:17:08.000Z

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Scientists have traced the development of a mouse embryo from its first two cells to the formation of organs, using a remarkable DNA recording system that reveals the family history of individual cells.

Glacier of Argentière, near Argentière, in the valley of Chamonix, French Alps
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  1. ScienceDaily · Top Science — DNA recording system reveals how a single cell becomes a body