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Ancient evidence suggests a new twist in how we all got here.

Every living cell reads the same genetic code — a near-universal set of instructions, conserved across billions of years of evolution, that translates DNA sequences into proteins built from the ...

Could a viral infection you experience today cause mental health disorders for generations of your descendants? Absolutely.

A handful of start-up firms are testing therapies that target specific epigenetic markers to treat everything from high ...

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