BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 09:12:00
And prevention of cancer. the bbc�*s science correspondent, james gallgher, has been explaining what researchers have found. it's absolutely fascinating and it starts from an idea that i don't think many of us are particularly comfortable with, the idea that we're actually something like 8% virus in the first place rather than being entirely human. and that's because over millions of years, a type of virus called a retrovirus has infected our ancestors. we are going back a long time here. and it leaves behind the trace of its own genetic instructions, those structures for building that virus...