Rethinking the genetic theory of inheritance

Sunday, January 25, 2009 - 10:21 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have detected evidence that DNA may not be the only carrier of heritable information; a secondary molecular mechanism called epigenetics may also account for some inherited traits and diseases. read more

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