We live in a moment where genetics is helping us understand more and more of the world around us, from untangling evolutionary histories to more precisely diagnosing and treating disease. But to do all of this, we need to be able to find and examine specific pieces of DNA. One of the fundamental tools that we use to do this is called PCR, or Polymerase Chain Reaction.

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