Private industry only jumps in when there is a chance to make money. Basic research, just for research’s sake? Not on your life.
The findings, which are the fruit of an immense federal project involving 440 scientists from 32 laboratories around the world, will have immediate applications for understanding how alterations in the non-gene parts of DNA contribute to human diseases,
Bits of Mystery DNA, Far From ‘Junk,’ Play Crucial Role
