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A recent symposium on 'The complex life of RNA' brought together scientists from across the world interested in exploring one ...

The non-sensitised snails injected with the RNA from the shocked animals behaved as if they had themselves received the tail shocks, displaying a defensive contraction of about 40 seconds.