DNA. Short for deoxyribonucleic acid. The nucleic acid that is the genetic material determining the makeup of all living cells and many viruses. It consists of two strands of nucleotides linked together in a structure resembling a ladder twisted into a spiral.
Weâre officially 100 days until the start of the 2016 college football season. Itâs never too early to look ahead to Week 1. Here are 100 things weâre looking for out of that first weekend (in mostly chronological order, of course). 2.
Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a typical season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 to October 1; in association football, it is generally from August until May. A year can often be broken up into several distinct sections. These are: a preseason, a series of exhibition games played for training purposes; a regular season, the main period of the league's competition; th