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What Does RNA Stand For?
Understanding RNA and Its Structure RNA, or ribonucleic acid, is a type of nucleic acid that plays a critical role in the transfer of genetic information from DNA to proteins. Like DNA, RNA is made up of nucleotides, which consist of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. However, RNA differs from DNA in several key ways, including…
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The Science of Sexual Orientation: Are People Born Gay?
Brain Differences in Sexual Orientation: What Research Shows One area of research into sexual orientation has focused on examining differences in brain structures and functions between individuals with different sexual orientations. Studies have suggested that certain areas of the brain may be associated with sexual orientation, with some brain regions showing differences in size, connectivity, or activity between heterosexual and…
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