Summary
They discovered there is a whole new part they hadn't seen before.
This means we can learn more about why some people get sick.
Key Points
3 points1
DNA is like a big instruction book for our bodies.
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New research says there is another big chapter we didn't know about.
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Old studies might have missed many important clues.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsDNA
the set of instructions that tells our bodies how to grow and work
genetic variants
small differences in the instruction book
heritable
things that can be passed from parents to children
sequence
the order of the letters in the instruction book
study
a careful look to learn something new
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