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UC-Santa Cruz: High-proof Alcohol Preserved Century-old Fish DNA to Enable 'Genomic Time Travel'
October 15, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, California, Oct. 15 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news:

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High-proof alcohol preserved century-old fish DNA to enable 'genomic time travel'

Unusual preservative in specimen jars proved to be a sweet solution for studying changes in genetic diversity among fish populations in the Philippines since the early 1900s

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* Fish specimens collected during a 1907 . . .

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