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CANCER GENETICS & EPIGENETICS
biology, cell biology, genetics, epigenetics Derek Chen biology, cell biology, genetics, epigenetics Derek Chen

CANCER GENETICS & EPIGENETICS

Cancer is inherently a genetic disease. Within our bodies, there is an ongoing biological battle between two categories of genes with opposing functions. On one side, there are cancer-causing genes. But on the other side, there are genes responsible for preventing this illness from arising in the first place. Read on to learn more about the genetic mechanisms behind cancer.

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THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
genetics Mike Gloudemans genetics Mike Gloudemans

THE ESSENCE OF LIFE

A young boy comes into the doctor's office presenting unusual sypmtoms. To solve his case, we'll explore which genes are most essential for human health, and which ones can survive heavy mutation.

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