Scott TaroneMay 135 min readSomatic Recombination Part 4: Cutting up your DNASo you've been told that all the cells in your body contain the same genetic material? I've seen it written as a general principle of...
Deema ElRufaeiMay 112 min readHow embryonic mosaicism is reshaping genetic risk assessmentMost of us assume that when a cell divides, it creates two daughter cells identical to the parent cell, but the reality is more like a...
Mikayla S.May 83 min readGenes! The Influence of Our Inheritable TraitsImage designed by Freepik Introduction "It's in your genes!" is a common saying that we've all heard several times before, often used to...
Haneen AwadaMay 62 min readHow Do Genetics Influence Your Risk of Developing Diseases?The topic of genetics in disease risk has become increasingly important as a result of the discoveries made by modern medicine regarding...
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