'Jurassic Park' Extraction May Be Impossible, But Fossil DNA Lasts Longer Than Thought

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 - 12:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new study put DNA's half-life at 521 years, suggesting genetic material might survive in fossils longer than previously believed.

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