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Damage to RNA, not DNA, found to be main cause of acute sunburn (phys.org)
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[–] BigBrainBrett2517 1 points 1 day ago

Huh. So it indirectly damages DNA, right? It'll be interesting to see where this research takes us in terms of prevention and treatment, if anywhere. Certainly I would have paid more attention to what m/RNA was in school if this was taught.