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A mother’s age can shape her offspring without changing their DNA Scientists have found evidence that the effects of a mother’s age on her offspring may be driven by reversible changes in gene activity rather than permanent DNA... Scientists have found evidence that the effects of a mother’s age on her offspring may be driven by reversible changes in gene activity rather than permanent DNA...
Dr. Kai NakamuraChief Science CorrespondentPublished Aug 23, 2026 at 10:29 PM EDT · 1 min read
A mother’s age can shape her offspring without changing their DNA Scientists have found evidence that the effects of a mother’s age on her offspring may be driven by reversible changes in gene activity rather than permanent DNA... Scientists have found evidence that the effects of a mother’s age on her offspring may be driven by reversible changes in gene activity rather than permanent DNA...
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