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Epigenetics

Definition

Epigenetics

Epigenetics is the study of how genes are influenced by the environment.
Drinking coffee appears to cause epigenetic changes to your DNA

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Drinking coffee appears to cause epigenetic changes to your DNA

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Hypersexual disorder linked to genes that regulate love hormone

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Hypersexual disorder linked to genes that regulate love hormone

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Epigenetic testing firms claim to help you live a healthier lifestyle

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Epigenetic testing firms claim to help you live a healthier lifestyle

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twins

Life

Review: The Tangled Tree and Lamarck's Revenge are genetic misfits

Culture

mouse in exercise wheel

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Nicotine exposure in male mice may trigger ADHD in their offspring

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mouse and butter

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Mice eat too much food if their great grandmother did the same

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An X chromosome from someone with fragile X syndrome

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CRISPR has fixed the genetic cause of a learning disability

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Cavefish

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Blind cave fish lost eyes by unexpected evolutionary process

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The silhouettes of two people sat talking over a table

Humans

It only takes a few gene tweaks to make a human voice

Our capacity for complex speech might come from tiny tweaks to existing monkey genes that gave us flatter faces and more refined larynxes

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Life

Here's why putting tomatoes in the fridge makes them tasteless

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Obese grandfathers pass on their susceptibility to junk food

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Command and cure: We don't need to edit genomes to control them

Features

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First evidence that sperm epigenetics affect the next generation

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