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Watch a video about epigenetics

Epigenetics refers to changes in the appearance and functioning of our DNA. 

Dr. Arcaro studies these changes, and her current research aims to identify changes which may indicate increased risk for breast cancer.

To understand these changes, and some possible therapies which might result from increased understanding of them, watch the NOVA video below.