Epigenetics
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- Epigenetics: What is It?Epigenetics has gained much recent attention, especially among both lay people and biologists interested in what genetics can teach us. This article provides a simple overview of what epigenetics is, geared toward the layperson.
- The Ramifications of Epigenetics on Disease Prevention and IdentityThe assumption of genome research was that we would find within the genome the answers to all the mysteries of the body, disease, evolution, and our ultimate identity. We were wrong.
Epigenetics: Nurture Takes the SpotlightThe new science of epegenitics is taking a spotlight as scientists are now able to quantify how one's environment changes the function of one's genetically programmed DNA.- Very General Introduction to EpigeneticsWe are changing the very foundation of our understanding of genetic inheritance.
- Epigenetics: What it is and Why You Should CareThanks for the heart disease, Gramps! Why the diseases that plague you now may not be all your fault after all.
- Where Does Our Identity Come From?Where do we get our identity? What components create who we are? We might have less control over who we are then you think.
- The Source of Characters' Abilities on HeroesTo speculate on the origins of the special abilities on Heroes TV show.
