Ghosts in Our Genes

audiobook (Unabridged) The Startling Impact of Epigenetics · Stop Everything, Read This

By Viruti Shivan

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Unlocking the Mysteries of Heredity and Environment


In "Ghosts in Our Genes - The Startling Impact of Epigenetics," readers are taken on a fascinating journey into the world of epigenetics, where the lines between heredity and environment blur, revealing a new understanding of genetics. This groundbreaking book delves into the science behind how our environment can directly influence our genes, potentially impacting multiple generations.

 

The narrative explores historical and contemporary case studies, along with expert insights, to illustrate how epigenetic changes occur and their profound implications on health, behavior, and disease. It challenges the traditional view of genetics, offering a fresh perspective on how our choices and experiences can leave an indelible mark on our DNA.

 

Beyond just a scientific exploration, this book examines the ethical and societal implications of epigenetic discoveries. It raises thought-provoking questions about responsibility, free will, and the nature of inheritance. "Ghosts in Our Genes" is an enlightening read for anyone interested in the dynamic interplay between our genes and our lives, providing a compelling look at how we are not just products of our DNA, but also architects of our genetic destiny.
 

Ghosts in Our Genes