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The Infinite Monkey's Guide To… Failure

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Exploration of Epigenetics, Serendipitous Discoveries, and Scientific Failures

Delve into the world of epigenetics, exploring how DNA modifications impact gene expression and potential heritability. Discover intriguing experiments demonstrating transfer of fear responses across generations, and learn about the unexpected successes born out of scientific failures like artificial sweeteners and weak glue.

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