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Hank & his clone Circus Hank explain the power of epigenetics, which studies the factors that determine how much or whether some genes are expressed in your body. Like SciShow on Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/scishow Follow SciShow on Twitter! http...

Our genes influence the way we absorb and metabolize micronutrients. Nutrigenomics looks at the influence genetic variation has over micronutrient absorption/metabolism and the biological consequences of this dynamic relationship. Our diet also influen...

Molecular movie containing a brief introduction to the nucleosome and histone code, as well as euchromatin and heterochromatin states. More Information. http://www.cellsignal.com/reference/signalvids/epigenetics.html The effects of a traumatic event in...

Have you ever wondered why your heart cell is different from your brain cell, when they both contain the same DNA? The answer is Epigenetics! Epigenetics is the study of changes in organisms caused by modification of gene expression rather than alterat...