03 June 2013

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  • Explainer: what is epigenetics?  Excellent and comprehensible account--recommended if only because the term is becoming broadened to apply to non-biological systems in which variation can occur in a number of stages as a result of the interaction of both internal and external factors. Even Maslow's hierarchy of needs is referred to an an epigenetic model. The idea is useful but needs to be treated with caution, so it's good to be reminded of its origins.
 

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