‪Epigenetics, or Why DNA Is Not Your Destiny‬

2012-06-01 00:00:00

How do our lives shape our genes? Factors like nutrition and environmental stressors affect the 'epigenomic software' (above or in addition the gene) rather than the 'genomic hardware' of our bodies, with huge potential for better health. Images and explanation by researcher. Learn more in plain language with slides from Dana Dolinoy, Ph.D., Searle Assistant Professorship in Public Health at University of Michigan School of Public Health



How do our lives shape our genes? Factors like nutrition and environmental stressors affect the 'epigenomic software' (above or in addition the gene) rather than the 'genomic hardware' of our bodies, with huge potential for better health. Images and explanation by researcher. Learn more in plain language with slides from Dana Dolinoy, Ph.D., Searle Assistant Professorship in Public Health at University of Michigan School of Public Health



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