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To achieve longevity via modifying existing genes in a living human being or animals - which branch of genetics should i study? thanks.
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Epigenetics is the: study of what factors turn genes on an off. We are not at the mercy of our genes. Lifestyle plays and major role. Peace and good health.
Answered 6/7/2016
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