The Why Science Initiative

Episode 7- Dr. Michael Skinner-Epigenetic Inheritance and Disease

August 14, 2023 Quansys Bio Season 1 Episode 7
The Why Science Initiative
Episode 7- Dr. Michael Skinner-Epigenetic Inheritance and Disease
Show Notes

Dr. Michael Skinner has devoted his career to unraveling the mechanisms behind epigenetic inheritance and its role in health and disease. In this episode, he shares his cutting-edge research on how environmental exposures and lifestyle choices can leave a lasting imprint on our genes, influencing the health of future generations.

Join us as we explore
the fascinating world of epigenetics, understanding how chemical modifications
to our DNA can influence gene expression and impact susceptibility to various
diseases. Dr. Skinner sheds light on the role of epigenetic changes in
conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and neurological disorders, presenting a
paradigm shift in our understanding of disease inheritance.

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You can find more about Dr. Skinner’s work here, https://skinner.wsu.edu/ 

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