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Targeting Viral DNA Integration and Persistence

Could Scientists Engineer DNA to Resist All Viruses?

Gargi Chakravorty

 The battle between humans and viruses has raged for millennia, but what if we could flip the script entirely? Instead of treating viral infections after they occur, imagine having DNA that’s naturally programmed to resist virtually every virus known to science. This isn’t science fiction anymore – researchers are getting remarkably close to making this ...