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<strong>The big idea: can you inherit memories from your ancestors?</strong>

"Scientists working in the emerging field of epigenetics have discovered the mechanism that allows lived experience and acquired knowledge to be passed on within one generation, by altering the shape of a particular gene. This means that an individual’s life experience doesn’t die with them but endures in genetic form."

theguardian.com/books/article/

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@jemmesedi Argument and counter-argument is the process by which humans reach a better understanding of the world.

@bibliolater @science @biology If I close my eyes and think really hard I can vividly remember my grandfather being born.

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