https://www.geek.com/news/junk-jumping-gene-actually-key-to-embryonic-development-1744041/?source

One man’s junk is another man’s critical regulator of the first stages of embryonic development. The so-called “jumping gene,” long considered hereditary clutter or a damaging parasite, is actually key to human evolution. […]

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