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.st1{display:none}Genetics

What is epigenetics?

Epigenetics is the study of heritable changes in gene expression (which genes are expressed and which are not) that do not involve changes in the …

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Telomeres – Everything you need to know about ageing

What are telomeres? Telomeres, at a glance, are the ends of chromosomes. In an analogy, telomeres would be the ironwork of cords that prevent them …

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miRNAs – the source code of our cells

The microRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of Non-coding RNAs which are generally about 18-24 nucleotides in their mature state. These miRNAs normally act by suppressing …

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.st1{display:none}The latest in our scientific dictionary

.st1{display:none}Differences between…