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Biological (BS) and Physical (PS) World

Biological (BS) and Physical (PS) World The Biological and Physical World aspect of the General Education curriculum seeks to insure that students develop an awareness of the world around them; an important component of such a curriculum is exposure to…

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Is genome-wide epigenetic reprogramming a eutherian innovation?

Nature Reviews Genetics (2026) Cite this article Mattei, A. L., Bailly, N. & Meissner, A. DNA methylation: a historical perspective. Trends Genet. 38, 676–707 (2022). Smith, Z. D., Hetzel, S. & Meissner, A. DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease. Nat. Rev. Genet. 26, 7–30 (2025). Leeke, B. J. et al. Divergent DNA…

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How Embryos Switch On Their Genome

Researchers at EMBL Rome developed a precision in vitro fertilisation protocol to obtain unprecedented insight into embryonic genome activation in mammals. Their work reveals previously unknown patterns in genes activated during the earliest moments of mammalian development A new study…

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