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How long can ancient DNA survive, and how much stuff do we need to escape poverty?

Science Magazine Podcast

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Preserving Ancient DNA and Decoding Ancient Genomes

The host and the guest delve into the topic of preserving ancient DNA and the process of decoding ancient genomes, exploring factors that help preserve DNA fragments and the steps involved in extracting, purifying, and assembling a genome sequence. They also touch upon using reference genomes and the concept of deep time paleogenomes.

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