Maryland scientists mapped the DNA of a blue crab for the first time. It could unlock new clues to understanding the species. – Baltimore Sun

In the basement of a lab at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, The Chosen One was born. At least, that’s what the researchers at the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science called her. She was the blue crab who would be the foundation of a breakthrough scientific discovery — the first map of the species’ DNA. […]

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