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Epigenetics & The Full Story of Inheritance with Bianca Jones Marlin

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Epigenetics and Inherited Sensory Experience

This chapter examines the relationship between sensory perception and epigenetic inheritance, focusing on how environmental factors and lifestyle choices can influence genetic information in sperm. The discussion contrasts historical theories of inheritance and explores the psychological impacts of trauma and positive experiences on future generations. It also highlights the moral implications of manipulating genetic factors in light of inherited traumas and the importance of cultural context in scientific studies.

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