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A fern from a Pacific island carries 50 times as much DNA as humans do. ... If you find it strange that such a humble plant has such a gigantic genome, scientists do, too.

A new study identified the largest known genome of any organism in a fern found in Pacific islands. Its cells have more than 50 times the DNA as human cells have.