THE SILENCE INSIDE DNA: What Ninety Eight Percent of Your Genome Has Been Trying to Tell Us

For fifty years, scientists called it junk.Ninety eight percent of your DNA does not build a single protein. For decades, that fact was treated as settled science: the genes matter, and everything else is filler, leftover, evolutionary debris riding along for the ride. Most of us never questioned it. It was in the textbooks. It sounded final.It was wrong. Or at least, it was nowhere near the whole...