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Mutagenesis and Background Neutron Radiation — mentioned by psychobabble

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 04:01:47 GMT

Oh heck, me too - since I was responding to your only comment just minutes ago, here is again :) Maybe, but what is really causing the DNA methylation? The article pins it mostly on epigenetics or environment, the 'stress of space travel', including dietary constraints and oxygen levels all of which are valid. - https://theconversation.com/epigenetics-can-stress-really-ch... - http://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2017/stress-induced-dna-mo... - https://www.scientificamerican.com/page/sponsored/nestle/how... ooh, sponsored article, didn't catch that the first time. However, the CNN article only…

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Mutagenesis and Background Neutron Radiation — mentioned by psychobabble

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 03:46:16 GMT

Maybe, but what is really causing the DNA methylation? The article pins it mostly on epigenetics or environment, the 'stress of space travel', including dietary constraints and oxygen levels all of which are valid. - https://theconversation.com/epigenetics-can-stress-really-ch... - http://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2017/stress-induced-dna-mo... - https://www.scientificamerican.com/page/sponsored/nestle/how... ooh, sponsored article, didn't catch that the first time. However, the CNN article only briefly mentions 'radiation' as a factor and likely is lumping that into the 'stressful…

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