𝐃𝐍𝐀 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫 DNA, short for deoxyribonucleic acid, contains the instructions needed for an organism to develop, survive and reproduce; simply put, it’s an instruction manual for how to build life. It defines us all. Do you know that in human beings, the difference between one person and another is 0.1%? By reading DNA, scientists have discovered that we share sequences not just of our own species, but with every other living thing on earth. Chimpanzees, one of our closest living rel