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Fragments of ancient viruses that infected our ancestors over millions of years, and remain dormant in our DNA, offer a tantalizing opportunity to find and kill cancers effectively, according to new research. Some 8 percent of the human genome comprises such retroviral DNA, researchers from the Crick Group say, and, while it typically lies dormant, it can be reactivated when a cell becomes cancerous. Also on rt.com Crack team of scientists discovers secret weapon to neutralize HIV… by accident The scientists studied viral DNA for ways to draw on the reac

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