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The Hidden Genome

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"The Hidden Genome" explores the fascinating and intricate world of genetics, delving into how our genes shape our traits, predispositions to diseases, and even behaviors. It highlights how understanding the human genome can lead to personalized medicine, where treatments are tailored to individual genetic profiles. One intriguing area discussed is the role of non-coding DNA, often dismissed as "junk DNA," which may hold vital clues to understanding and treating diseases.

The book progresses from basic genetics and molecular biology to exploring the genetic basis of conditions like cancer and Alzheimer's. A significant portion focuses on revolutionary DNA editing technologies like CRISPR-Cas9, examining their potential and the ethical dilemmas they present. By understanding the genetic code, we can potentially correct genetic defects, but this also raises important questions about genetic privacy and discrimination. The book presents information in a clear and accessible style, making complex concepts understandable.

© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788233986728

Translators: AI

Release date

Ebook: 12 February 2025

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